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  1. JJB

    2000 175 Johnson Fuel pump

    2000 175 fresh rebuilt 2 hrs on it ! has vro pump! I am having a problem getting my 175 to idle smooth at the 600 to 1200 rpm range it did run good above that .I have cleaned and rebuilt the carbs set floats to factory spec. Set the timming and Throttle pick up to...
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    Carbs floats for 175 Johnson

    I am rebuilding my carbs and in the manual it tells you to adj the floats from 11/16 to 1 1/8 inch to the mating surface when the carb is held in a up right position . what is the best mesurement to use and what is the effect in the changes of that adj . ? The invert mesurment has only one adj...
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    175 johnson carb question

    I am cleaning my carbs on my 2000 175 johnson and to remove the air bleed idle and intermediate orifices it tells you to use omc orifice driver #317002 . Is that just a torx driver or is it a speical tool you must get ? anyone have any exp with this ? thanks for the input !
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    Best carb cleaning product when rebuilding them

    I wanted to get some advise on the best carb cleaner to use when I rebuild and clean my carbs . I have the plastic type carbs on this 175 johnson . I have never have clean this type of carb before so wanted to get some input on it . Thanks for the input !
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    CD boat manuals for 2000 175 johnson on e-bay

    Has anyone have any exp. with those cd manuals on e-bay . I looking to get one for my 2000 175 Johnson . There so many posted , I am looking for someone that has some input from there exp there.
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    prop question For bayliner trophy

    I have a 1991 20' 8" bayliner trophy walk around with a 2000 175 hp johnson ob . It weights about 2750 lb and I wanted to know what would be the best all around prop for this boat . I am looking to but a aluminum prop on it . I have just put this rebuilt engine on the boat and in the process of...
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    Rpm test

    I wanted to know what type of rpm meter to use on my 2000 175 Johnson ob . The manual tells you not to use the boats rpm meter but not the type or place to hook it to . Can you use a automotive type and connect it to the coils ?
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    pictures of 20' Bayliner trophy transom repair

    Hey guys got my share project together and wanted to post my pictures . Many thanks to this site and all your help over this project and a speical thanks to tashasdaddy and bondo . Took her out yesterday and she handle like a dream . I added hydraulic steering to it and love it . My rebuilt...
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    outboard oil question ?

    I wanted to know if it ok to mix different brands of tcw3 outboard oil into my oil injected 175 johnson ob .
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    speedometer pickup on transom question

    I am remounting my speedometer pick up back on my transom after rebuilding it but forgot to make a note of its location . How far does it need to be below the bottom to be effective ? It's on a 20 foot deep V bayliner . The transom rebuilding has been a interesting project but glad it's done...
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    Eagle Depth finder Question

    I wanted to get some input on the eagle depth finder sea finder 500 c Df . Has anyone had any exp with them and if so was it good or bad ? I be using it in salt water . Thanks for the input ! JJB
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    Outboard mounting Bolts

    I am ready to mount my 175 Johnson ob finally. When I went to the dealer to get new mounting bolts , I asked for stainless and he told me he always put in aluminum bolts . I was unsure so I wanted to get a some input from here . I though you always used stainless steel for mounting ob in salt...
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    Best Foam rollers

    Could someone tell the best name brand foam roller to buy to use with Interlux perfection paint . Thanks for the input ! JJB
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    Brightside Polyurethane Question

    Interlux tells me that Brightside paint can be left in the water for up to 72 hrs with out problems . Does anyone have any actual exp . with a boat painted with Brightside that was left in the water for longer period of time ? What was the effect on there paint when left in longer ? Thanks for...
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    spraying Interlux perfection paint

    I wanted to know what is the Best type of spray gun to use when spraying interlux perfections paint . also how much PSI would I need to do the job right . Thank's for the input JJB
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    Depth Finder Question

    I want to buy a New Depth Finder that will be used in south florida waters and wanted to get some real exp info. about the top ones . Furuno , raymarine , garmin and raython . I don't want a combo and I am willing to spend around $700 . user friendly is nice but not a must. Has anyone ever...
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    Bondo over epoxy ?

    I wanted to know if you can use car bondo over a epoxy repair . I want to use it to fill small pin holes and some minor inperfections in the surface . I will be using a epoxy 2 part primer over the repair and it is not below the water line . Thank for the input JJB
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    How long to paint ?

    I wanted to know how long you must wait to paint over a epoxy repair ? Thanks JJb
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    perfection Paint !

    I need to paint my tansom in a gray paint . I have not been able to find a gray paint for under the waterline . So If I used a below the waterline type primer and then top it with a good paint like perfections would it work ? my boat is always trailer and only spends one week at a time ...
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    Bilgekote

    Has anyone ever used bilgekote enamel by interlux over epoxy ? they tell you to contact service dept for epoxy or metal use , just wanted to see if anyone had used it, before I spend forever on hold . Thanks for the input ! JJB
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