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    70 HP Johnson compression test

    Just did a compression test on a 70 HP Johnson I picked up with a 16' what is a good number? i got 85 psi on top and mid & bottom was 70psi the motor is a '89 are these average for the year or should I be looking at new rings?
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    NS50C - prop shaft and gears

    I just pulled the gearcase open to remove the propshaft, it wasn't fully engaging forward gear. I noticed what appears to be two silicone 'washers/shims' where the shim is before the gear. Is this normal? Should they be actual washers or shims?
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    Tired of scraping off them scales yet?

    Saw the slickest method yet tonight, a few freinds got together and we picked up fresh sockeye, and Jim says we can descale them in no time. So he fires up the pressure washer and secures the tails to a plank with a clamp, and 35 minutes later we got 28 fish done!! Now that's the quick and easy...
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    '75 90HP carb I.D.

    I am starting a salvage the motor on an older Chrysler, ran good couple years ago, tying to get it started leads me to believe the carbs are gummed up. The only ID # I can find are Tillotson B21 A8 on one side and 481061 on the other, can anyone help in directing me to rebuild kits for these...
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