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    Can not remove the Carb?

    1984 Johnson 25 Mod# j25elcrs Ser# e6005425 It seems that the Starter/and starter bracket is in the way of removing the carburetor. The space between the Starter and the Carb is to small to get a socket or wrench on the carb nut for removal. And it looks like a pain in the ars to remove...
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    Washing the inside of your outboard motor?

    Any thoughts on using a engine clean/foam on your outboard then hosing it off..Good or bad idea?
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    New problem...

    1984 Johnson 25 Mod# j25elcrs Ser# e6005425 On the stand and in the tank. I can squart a little fuel in the carb and she fires right up...Until fuel runs out. Carb does not seem to be getting any fuel. I squeez the Blub and it gets tight and stays tight. Any help would be awesome! *This...
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    1984 25hp J....She will not stay running?

    1984 Johnson 25 Mod# j25elcrs Ser# e6005425 On the stand and in the tank. I can squart a little fuel in the carb and she fires right up...Until fuel runs out. Carb does not seem to be getting any fuel. I squeez the Blub and it gets tight and stays tight. Any help would be awesome! Thanks...
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    Compression question on a 25hp Johnson

    1984 Johnson 25 Mod# j25elcrs Ser# e6005425 Top cylinder reads 145lbs and bottom cylinder reads 125lbs So what is your-alls opinion on the compression? Would it be wise to put money into this little old guy or not? Thanks!
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    Trim tabs are stuck in the up postion?

    Bennett trim tabs, #V 351 Unit has power, sounds alright when I push the tab buttons. Fluid level is correct. They just do not move. any help would be awesome! Thanks
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    outdrive stuck in the up postion?

    210-1984 SR Cuddy...SE106 outdrive.small block GM/Bravo 305 5.0 litre family 260hp, fresh water cooling system, with the 2 barrel carb. The boat is on the trailer...Dry docked.....A few months ago she went up and down fine...I can here the pump running when I push the switch up or down but...
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    Cooling system diagram

    small block GM 305/350 family 220-260hp, fresh water cooled, with the 2 barrel carb I`d say 220hp but not postive. Does any one have a diagram of the cooling system? I am told I have a heat exchanger. Would like to know how it works and flows ect...
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    1984 Johnson 25 Fuel line ?

    Mod# j25elcrs Ser# e6005425 I want to order a fuel line and tank...Are all the connections standerd or did they change over the years...And if so will there be a part number somewhere? I looked at the store here and I did not see and part numbers. Thanks!
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    1984 SR Black Smoke?

    small block GM 305/350 family 220-260hp, fresh water cooled, with the 2 barrel carb I`d say 220hp SEI 106 outdrive Still have not found the Engine Ser# I got her fired up...seems to run smooth...However, lots of black smoke coming out the tail pipe/propeller? Could it be from sitting a few...
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    1984 Johnson 25 Is the solenoid?

    only clicks...I go straight to the starter and she turns over fine...So is it easy to say that it needs a solenoid? I have checked and cleaned post to starter solenid both sides and Neg ground any other conections I should check? Mod # J25ELCRS Ser # E6005425
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    25hp Johnson ?

    Model # J25ELCRS Ser# E6005435 Just picked up this outboard and it came with a OMC Key throttle control..(not sure what it is called) Anyway, there are no wires for hooking up to the/a Batt. or to the motor itself. The only cables are the forward and reverse, gas throttle and a electric plug...
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    Why would the starter go bad after sitting for juat a few months? Will not turn over

    1984 SR Cuddy small block GM 305/350 family 220-260hp, fresh water cooled, with the 2 barrel carb... SEI 106 outdrive Still looking for the ser.and model #'s OK...I have checked all the connections..cleaned and sanded and tightend. Followed the check list listed at this site...She just...
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    Where do I look on the engine for the ser#?

    Questions, 1. Where do I find the ser. # on the engine for getting parts? 2. can you tell what the size the mercruiser engine is, from the pictures or the year and make other than a V8. Small block or big block GM or Ford? Etc.... Any info you could pass on to me would be awesome....
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