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    Ignition coil reisitance

    I am working on a 1991 Johnson Faststrike. I have been having trouble with the motor running when it's hot, it runs like a charm when cold. I checked the resistance on the ignition coils, P# 0583740. I am reading a @600 resistance between the spark plug terminals on 2 seperate coils. The other...
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    OMC to Merc Conversion

    I have an 91 Stratos 295 originally equipped with a 150 Johnson. What all would have to be changed if I was to buy a Merc 200 Optimax? I would think shifter and shift cables would be a given, but what about steering? Gauges? Thanks and tightlines
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    '91 Johnson 175

    I know this is a very broad question, but what symtoms would an outboard have with a faulty stator. My OB starts perfect, idles perfect and has all RPM's in neutral, kick it into gear and it won't even get on plane, absolutely no power. It's like I'm towin a dumptruck. Any ideas? Thanks and good...
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    1991 Johnson 175

    Just wondering if I could get some thoughts or ideas. My outboard, a '91 Johnson 175, is quite tempermental on startup. This morning as chilly as it was, cranked right up. I idled 5 minutes or more before blastoff, ran 2 miles downriver, caught 2 keepers and was planning to leave for another...
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