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    1970 Johnson 4hp Carb jet mix-up

    To me it looks like the threads are different.-----So for me it would be hard to get them in the wrong place !
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    Help 1981 Johnson 25 surging

    I can not see , hear or feel your motor.-----You say there is something wrong with your motor.----Myself I test everything on a motor , hose and tank instead of throwing expensive parts at a motor.----Everybody uses a different approach.----Good luck in finding the issue with it.----Should not...
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    2005 115 Johnson PLSOR fffffffffrustration... (still dies off idle)

    Have you had fuel pump apart for inspection ?-----Tested the check valves in the fuel pump air motor housing ?-----Checked the pulse limiter for blockage ?
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    Issue with 6HP Johnson Seahorse

    Not sure why folks throw fuel pumps ate these motors.----They are so simple and reliable and a new diaphragm is all they could need.-------So I suggest you clean the carburetor.----Find the tiny jets ( orifice holes ) and make sure they are clean.
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    Help 1981 Johnson 25 surging

    Confused ?----See the 2 wee core plugs.----They come out.----for service of this fine , fine tank.----See the parts book to clear up the confusion.
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    Help 1981 Johnson 25 surging

    Just screws.-----See those 2 little pins on there ?----They are valves.-----When connecter is put on one valve opens to vent the tank.----Other one lets fuel out.-----Do both pins stick out the same amount ?
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    Help 1981 Johnson 25 surging

    That is one of the good metal tanks, I like them.-----Have you replace the 3 o-rings on the outlet fitting on the tank , yes , no or no idea ?----Water pump serviced ?-----I think there is more junk in carburetor.---No need to remove the carburetor.-------Remove bowl drain plug.-----Remove the...
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    New Shift cable diameter complications at cowling rubber grommet

    How much slop was there in the factory cable ?-----Factory cables are about $50 each.----Why bother with another brand ?----What other trouble shooting was done on the shifting issue ?----Was shift rod height set correctly ?---In neutral is that lever under the carburetor vertical ?----And where...
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    89 460 OMC water System piece?

    Perhaps it was not drained for winterizing !
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    1977 25hp Johnson no spark

    New powerpack ( CD BOX ) fixes it 9 of 10 times.
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    What brand of 2 stroke oil do you use for your Johnson Evinrude 2 stroke

    The oils used on the E-TEC motors ( 2 stroke ) are not formulated to mix with the gasoline.
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    Fuel pumps

    If you still have the VRO and want to remove it , the best solution is a fuel pump off an 88 HP V-4.-----It mounts directly over the PRESSURE port on intake manifold.
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    1977 25hp Johnson no spark

    Model # of your motor?
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    89 460 OMC water System piece?

    Oil cooler for power steering?
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    Help 1981 Johnson 25 surging

    Test run with another tank and hose.-----Make sure high speed jet in bottom of float bowl is clean.
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    Help! 65 Johnson problems.....

    Some trouble shooting needs to be done.
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    Help! 65 Johnson problems.....

    No the block wont be cracked !-----So a 65 HP model , a 1967 or 1972.-----Model # MUST be posted.-----Timer base stuck ?----Throttle plates stuck , jammed open?-----Stop running it till you figure this out !!
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    Rec gas prices???

    Back in the day we kept receipts when we bought gas at the marina.-----Got a refund for the road taxes paid on it.
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    1992 9.9 E10RELENA high speed issues

    Normal for that area to be colder with condensation on it !!!-----Is there a working thermostat installed in this motor?-----Does the motor run / idle at about 140 F degrees ?
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    1973 johnson 25hp 25R73A

    One of these days I think I will put a pump together with EVERY vane the wrong way.------Start it , run it at full throttle for 30 seconds and see what happened to the vanes
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