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    Fuel Leakage 86 Johnson 90HP VRO

    Hi <br />I have an 86 Johnson VRo 90 HP. Whenever I tilt up the engine, fuel leaks out into the bilge area. The fuel collects in the carberator shroud while running. It appears that there is a tube that would port the fuel back into the combustion chamber from the bottom of the shroud via engine...
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    Johnson 90HP 1986 trim problem

    Great forum! Have a 1986 90 Hp VRo Johnson. The tilt works up but not down. After searching the forum for help, I have concluded that the tilt motor is at fault as the relays click (one for up and one for down) and there is voltage at the connector to the tilt motor which reverses depending on...
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    Power Loss - intermittent '86 Johnson 90 Also.how to disable VRO?

    Hi<br />1. This is a great forum...tons of good info. Seems like power packs etc. are a common OMC problem. Was wondering if the following scenario fits the bill. Have an 86 Johnson 90 HP V-4 with the VRO. Very rarely it loses power at WOT. Runs great at idle and revs up great in neutral. Put it...
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    90 hp JOHNSON 1986 Impeller change advice

    Hi<br /><br />I need some advice re: removing the lower unit on my 86 VRO V-4 Johnson in order to change the impeller. I disconnected the shift linkage at the "Jesus" pin beneath the lower carb; then removed all the lower unit bolts. I was able to separate the lower unit slightly, but it didn't...
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