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    Why engine cut off when increasing the Accelerator?

    Stop revving it up in neutral.-----Clean the carburetors if it is equipped with them.
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    Clasic 50 lack of air to carburetors?

    Perhaps small creatures built a home in the cowling somewhere.-----Also look for wires that might be touching the cowling and killing spark to a cylinder.
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    [Q] History on "Commander" boats made in British Columbia?

    Most folks would steer well clear of those engines.
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    Motor compression test

    One little gasket at $3.75 sounds better than 2 at $11 each I would say.
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    Johnson tn26 Recoil

    Agreed with ^^^^^
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    Selecshift

    Have you looked at ( as in taken apart ) the reverse gear bearing ?
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    Motor compression test

    Intake bypass cover is easier to remove and 1 gasket be a lot cheaper than the 2 exhaust cover gaskets !
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    Evinrude 115Hp V4 Project Rebuild / Repowering a Fourwinns Fling Turbo jet boat

    The 85 HP block has smaller intake ports on sides of cylinder.----Why are you looking at another block ?----I thought you already picked up a motor ( $300 screach tokens ) to use in your project.
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    Selecshift

    Have you determined why the propshaft did not turn ?
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    1975 Johnson 115 water tube repair

    Find a complete fresh water midsection.-----Some will argue but that is my approach.
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    Yamaha problem

    Open low speed mixture screws a 1/4 turn and test run.
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    This coming out of 1975 Johnson 115 lower unit.

    Yes it is a near match , so visit the dealer near you.
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    Seaark model

    I would say you have an Evinrude 90 HP E-tec motor.-----A 3 cylinder 2008 model.
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    This coming out of 1975 Johnson 115 lower unit.

    Use----HI-VIS----In this gearcase.---Available at any Evinrude / Johnson / BRP boat shop if you can find one.
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    1979 Johnson javelin V4 no spark on right side

    Bare wires usually indicate something.
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    1979 Johnson javelin V4 no spark on right side

    Now those numbers make a lot more " sense " to me.-----They sound like the correct values for the testing I asked for in post #4..------Does spark jump a gap of 7/16" on a spark testing device ?------Have you inspected starter motor , battery and battery cables ?-----How did the motor run for...
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    1979 Johnson javelin V4 no spark on right side

    ???-----Read post #4 again.-----What are the ohm values of the sensor coils ?-----What are the ohm values of the ignition " charge coils "?------Both these items are under the flywheel.----The flywheel can stay in place while you get these readings.
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    Suzuki DF9.9B Outboard

    If you need spare sparkplugs / tools on your boat there is something wrong with the MOTOR.---Nothing to do with sparkplugs being bad..
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    1979 Johnson javelin V4 no spark on right side

    So what are the ohm readings on sensor coils and ignition charge coils ?
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    1978 JOHNSON 115 THERMOSTAT HOUSING HELP

    The 3 bolts stay in that housing.------Also holds everything together / aligned for assembly.-------2 pieces of fishing line and hold it together.-----Then just before final tightening you cut and remove fishing line.
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