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  1. StriperChaser

    96 Johnson 112 SPL fouling plugs

    I did a search and read all the past topics about oil fouled plugs. Seems there's many things that can cause the problem, wrong plugs, low grade oil/gas, thermostat, bad coil, etc. I have just assumed I had accumulated a tank of old fuel with too much 2 cycle oil. I have to mix my oil (no...
  2. StriperChaser

    Johnson 112 SPL running at 17 volts

    Had problems starting the motor in the fall and the dealer replaced the wiring harness due to a short. They never determined what caused the short or where it was since they could not pull out the old harness. After replacing the wiring harness and getting the motor started, they found the...
  3. StriperChaser

    platinum spark plugs for outboards ?

    Are there any platinum plugs available for outboards like a Johnson 112 SP ? Has anyone had any experience with the split fire plugs ? A dealer told me they burn too hot for outboards.
  4. StriperChaser

    Emergency Kill Switch

    The emergency kill switch on my CC boat has given problems since new. I have a 96 Johnson 112 engine and the kill switch is built into the ignition switch. Many times when you push in the key for the choke, the kill switch clip falls off. When you release the choke, the engine dies from the...
  5. StriperChaser

    Johnson Outboard Question

    My 1996 Johnson 112 SPL sat sheltered for (6)weeks and was running fine when last used. <br />First time out a few weeks ago, it was hard to start and would only run for more than a minute or two at a time. I checked the fuel filter, changed the plugs, and it started right up and ran about a...
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