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    1976 Johnson 115 electric help

    Wiring diagram can be found online, yes it is there..----A stator upgrade kit was available as an accessory item.----Yes that linkage advances the timing.
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    No pee Johnson outboard

    A 1989 model 28 HP does not have any internal anodes.----At least I have never seen one.----Do not have enough fingers to count how many head I have had off !!
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    1976 Johnson 115 electric help

    Best to wait until the boat is repaired / refurbished.------Owner may have the funds saved by then to repair / inspect the motor.-----May even have the funds to buy a newer motor by then.
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    No pee Johnson outboard

    People are shy or do not understand how an answers can help them.---- Answers to a seemingly simple question can quickly solve their issues.----The novice working on his first motor just offers their ideas as to what is wrong.----I learned 50 + years ago to ask the owner what his motor was doing...
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    No pee Johnson outboard

    He said he put the thermostat back in in post #24----That means he had the cylinder head water jacket cover off !!!
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    EVINRUDE CARBURETORS

    If in Canada-----evinrudeparts.ca----might be able to help.
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    2001 mercury 90 hp two stroke doesn’t seem to advance timing

    Serial # of the motor ?----Checked the flywheel key ?
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    Trust the dealer?

    Need 30 HP for this.
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    Carrier bearing Merc9.9 2001 ? Left hand threads? Serial # OT216073. Part# 42144t3

    Have seen many ads from folks looking for those lower units or selling a motor that --" just needs a lower unit "------Not one of their best designs.----Have about 4 of those motors myself that need lower units.
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    No pee Johnson outboard

    He clearly stated ( Post #24 and 29 ) that he had the exhaust cover off this motor.
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    Carrier bearing Merc9.9 2001 ? Left hand threads? Serial # OT216073. Part# 42144t3

    It is a know fact that these lower units are an issue.----No ball or needle bearings in them.-----Not as nice to work on as an OMC 9.9 / 15 lower unit.
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    Carrier bearing Merc9.9 2001 ? Left hand threads? Serial # OT216073. Part# 42144t3

    It is a left hand thread.------On some models the thrust bushing is turned around to become the tool to remove it.
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    No pee Johnson outboard

    To me outboards are very simple machines.-----Should be easy to fix.----There will be an ---AHAA ----moment on this motor I believe.-----Over the years I have learned that often a motor with chronic problems is sold.-----And many folks mess up motors because they can not afford the $100+ / hr shop.
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    1997 Mercury 125 ELPTO - issue with starting

    Simple---Test / inspect both starters.-----Wonder why questions in post 7 are not answered ?----Without answers we can not direct you to solving this issue.----I have step aside here.
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    How Can I get lower case off without reverse gear on my 1978 115 HP evinrude

    Model # of your motor ??---I thought the shift rod moves down for reverse on this 1978 motor.----Have you checked shift rod height on this motor ?
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    Pontoons - Growth from being slipped...what is it?

    ??---But the pontoons are exposed to this water for 5 months you say !----Hurry , -----visit your local boat shop , they will know how to explain this to you.
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    No pee Johnson outboard

    Maybe pull the powerhead and check grommet ( 302497 ) on the exhaust tuner ?-----Correct factory impeller ( 395289 ) installed ?----Correct water pump plate ?----Correct gaskets ?----Water intake screen behind prop checked ?
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    Pontoons - Growth from being slipped...what is it?

    High mineral content in the water ?
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    EVINRUDE CARBURETORS

    Explain how you determined your carburetors are junk?------How did your motor run last season ?----Or were they full of water and all corroded ?----Damaged by a previous owner ?-----If motor does not run nicely what trouble shooting was done ?
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    No pee Johnson outboard

    This is making no sense at all.-----Motor should pee right after ( 3 seconds ) of start up.---Pee steady all the time.----
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