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    Power Pack on 93 Johnson GT 200

    I am pretty sure I have lost a power pack. I am going to check it tonight to make sure. First going to see if I have spark at all 6 plugs. I have also been told that you need to check the coils coming from the power pack. They should have ~250volts. Judging from everything I have read on here...
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    Johnson GT 200

    I am in the process of doing some motor work. I was going to get it done at a marine shop but low and behold I own a dodge and wheel bearings are pretty important... side note I would like to find the guy that designed the front end of dodge trucks and have a little chat with him... Anyway, the...
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    Cavitation Problem with 25 horse Johnson

    I just bought a 74 johnny 25 horse for my duck boat. It purrs like a kitten but seems to lack a little go-go at WOT. I have a feeling it is cavitating a little bit and loosing power that way. I am not sure what the pitch of the prop is but it is a little beat up. Will a hydrofoil help cavitation...
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    Now this is a rescue boat!!

    Boone County Water Rescue has been waiting a long time for our new vessel. We just completed the sea trials and there is no doubt this thing is a beast! Boat was custom made by Munson Boats in Washington State
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    Odd Electrical Issue... need some help!!

    I have a 87 Monarch Fish and Ski. It ran fine all last year and at the beggining of this year. I took it out a few times and everything was fine. Then, like an idiot, I left the key on one time and let the batterys drain. I went back plugged in the three bank charger until it said good to go. I...
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    Water getting in some how

    I have a 19' fish and ski that I bought a could months ago. When I bought the boat it didn't take on a drop of water. However all of a sudden it started taking on water. Now within an hour of getting on the water my auto bilge turns on and pumps for about 5 seconds. After that it does it...
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    Impeller is older but still spitting water out of the "tell tale" like its new

    Impeller is older but still spitting water out of the "tell tale" like its new I have a "93 johnson gt 200. I really don't know when the last time the water pump was changed because i just bought the boat. I don't want to take the risk of blowing the motor so I want to change the impeller, but...
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    Some pepople are just cursed...

    Thought I would share a funny story from this past weekend. A couple of friends of mine we're boating on Lake Cumberland on saturday having a great time... until johnny law pulled them over and arrested the boat owner for BUI :facepalm: he didn't blow even half of the legal limit but because...
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    outdrive won't drop

    Friend of mine bought a boat recently with the 3.8 OMC and a cobra outdrive. it was running fine until this past saturday. when we backed into the water we couldn't get his tilt to work... it has always worked fine but for whatever reason it was completely dead... didn't make any noise or...
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    How Fast should I be going??

    I have a 19' fish and ski model with a 7'6 beam. I have a 93' GT 200 on the back of it. It has a Turbo prop on it ( i know this isn't a prop section but FYI) The motor sounds great at WOT and seems to be running fine. My speedometer doesn't work but from experience I would say that the max speed...
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    Alright its time to start preparing... here goes nothing!

    Alright so this is a continuation of an earlier thread about my 87' Monarch fish and ski. I got a quote yesterday to get the floor replaced because I just don't have anywhere to do it and besides reading on here have no idea what I'm doing when it comes to fiberglass. Anywho... he gave me a...
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    May have hit the jack pot!!!

    So I just got some news that could be GREAT! I work for my father's company and we are currently looking for a new building with a little more space. One of the buildings he is looking at is an old Marine shop that closed down about a year back. I drove past it the other day and there are four...
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    A little Venting anyone?????!!?!?

    Alright so I need to vent. I am a younger boat owner and I have always taken the advice of (not older ;))more experieced people in life. I just recently bought my first boat after spending a lot of time on the river with water rescue. You wouldn't beleive how much SH** I got for it! If I hear...
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    Trim Relay Switch on a Johnson 200GT

    Hey guys this is a continuation of an earlier thread about my problems with my motor trimming itself. I bought a new relay switch but can't seem to find out where it goes. I have a Clymers manual but can't find anywhere in there where the relay switches are located. I think that are located on...
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    The Boating Demons trimming my Motor!!

    Alright so this past weekend I took my boat to a lake about 3 hours from my house. Other than a self-caused battery issue the boat ran great! however during the night it rain... a lot! then it rained the whole way home. Needless to say everything was soaked! when we got home and parked the boat...
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    prop switch between OB to I/O. Johnson to OMC

    A friend of mine just purchased an 84' Chris Craft with a 3.8L OMC with a Cobra outdrive. I know that back in the day OMC also made Johnson. I have a Johnson outboard (86') that came with two expensive SS props. My questions is will a prop that is built for a Johnson (OMC built) OB fit on an OMC...
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    Lost Key for Chris Craft Boat

    Hey all, I went with a friend of mine last night to pick up his new old boat. He boat an 84' Chris Craft 18' Open bow recently restored. the interior is obviously not done by a professional but still looks decent. the exterior is decent but was painted... ANYWAY! we went on a test drive friday...
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    Odds of having bad floor and good stringers....

    I have an 87 Monark Fish n' Ski that I recently bought. All in all the boat is great, motor is strong, handles good nice solid stable ride and plane. I was very intent on checkin the transom when I bought the boat because it has a very large and heavy OB. It is solid as it could be. BUT...
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    Re-Gel Coating Older boat

    I just purchased this booat and it looks great on the inside but would look great all around if it was re-gel coated. I am relatively new to boating and don't have the slightest clue what Gel coating cost. Does anyone have any clue of a SF price? here is a picture of the ol' gal.
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    Laurel Lake KY

    I know this is a long shot but I'm looking to see if anyone can give me a few pointers on walleye fishing in Laurel Lake in southern KY. I have fished this lake since I was about 8 and every year we tear up the lake trout at night but seem like we're just wasting time during the day because we...
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