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    Mid 90s Johnson 115

    The lever that you raise is NOT THE CHOKE at all.---It is the warm up lever to raise RPM with no shifting.------You push the key in while cranking to start this motor.----And best to do a compression test.----Post your numbers.----
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    Should I purchase a 60HP 1969 Johnson hydro-electric shift outboard motor?

    But the hydro-electrics are so simple and reliable in my opinion.
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    Should I purchase a 60HP 1969 Johnson hydro-electric shift outboard motor?

    But the HYDRO -ELECTRIC does NOT need battery power when in forward gear.-----The clutch dog spring puts them in forward.-----The electramatic needs 12 volts to stay in forward all the time.
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    1984 johnson 90hp carb leaking fuel out air cleaner

    Sorry----But there is LOTS of room to remove the pinion nut.----I say replace the pinion bearing now !!
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    Should I purchase a 60HP 1969 Johnson hydro-electric shift outboard motor?

    The shifting on the old ELECTRAMATIC is totally different from the hydro-electric shift units.----The electramatic uses electromagnets to pull on a spring , no clutch dog.-----The hydro-electric use solenoids to operate valves , to direct oil pressure on a shift piston.----The shift piston moves...
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    trim relay mystery-2000- 150 h.p. Johnson

    These relays were used for about 25 years of production.-----That creates a " demand " for replacement parts.-----Companies step up to make them.-----Many electrical parts are replaced in desperation , looking for a fix.----These relays each are less than 20 minutes shop time.----Factory ones...
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    1982 Evinrude 7.5 E8RCNR

    See post #2 & 3
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    1982 Evinrude 7.5 E8RCNR

    0392968 was original part # ----But that is shown as NLA today !!
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    Mercury 500 Strange Ignition Problem?

    The carburetors have fixed jets for full throttle operation.----But low speed mixture must be correct for proper throttle pick up.
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    New water pump not working.

    But, but the shaft must be rotating to let water through the pump !!
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    1982 Evinrude 7.5 E8RCNR

    ??----Did you look on the ---" exhaust housing "----page ?
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    New water pump not working.

    Very hard to put one together that does NOT pump.----Best put it on a boat or in a test bucket with water 8" above the impeller.
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    1982 Evinrude 7.5 E8RCNR

    And $143.44 US on another site.
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    Mercury 500 Strange Ignition Problem?

    Check to make sure all wires are going to the correct terminals on the switch box.-----Post compression test actual values.-----Open low speed mixture screws 1/8th turn at a time and test run.
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    Mercury 500 Strange Ignition Problem?

    Does spark jump a gap of 3/8" or more on each lead ?
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    trim relay mystery-2000- 150 h.p. Johnson

    Same 2 relays used on many motors for about 25 years.
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    trim relay mystery-2000- 150 h.p. Johnson

    ??---The 2 relays used on these are the same.----Same part number too.
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    1982 Evinrude 7.5 E8RCNR

    I am going to be blunt once again.----Took me 15 seconds to find a listing for the steering handle.----So where are you looking ?----Switch is 0583975 about $200 CA for the repair kit.
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    Cooling water output J150EXECD

    Post a video here.
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