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    electric start for a Johnson FD 18F?

    Does anyone know if a manual start Johnson FD 18F can be converted to an electric start?
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    OMC Tools where?

    Can anyone tell me where I can purchase OMC tools, Flywheel pullers, Coil rings, timming gauges, etc.
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    Electric Start 10 HP. How Early?

    Does anyone know how early Johnson or E-Rude made either an electric start 10HP or a retrofit electric start 10HP I have a 1946 centruy that I use a 1956 30HP Johnson, but most lakes around me have a 10 HP limit. The bench seats on the boat make pull starting a pain.
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    Can I swap flywheels?

    Can anyone tell me if I can swap the flywheel from a 1957 35 HP E-rude Lark (25532) with a 1956 Johnson RDE-18 30HP. Id rather not pull the 35 apart if it's not going to fit. Any help would be appreciated.<br /><br />Thanks<br />Pete
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    wiring the starter selenoid 56 30HP johnson

    Im having trouble wiring up the starter selenoid on my 1956 30 HP Johnson. I replaced the selinoid, and I believe I have it wired correctly, but it doesnt work. I have power up to the "s" terminal on the starter, but not over to the" i " terminal. I thought it might be the mercury switch, so I...
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    1956 Johnson 30HP initial fuel settings

    Just got my 56 30HP Johnson running after many years unused, can someone give me guidance on initial slow and high speed mixture settings to start the tuning process.<br /><br />Thanks
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    1956 Johnson 30HP Coils?

    I just purchesed a 1956 Johnson 30HP (RDE18), I didn't realize that it might be 6 volt and tried it with a 12V battery. Did I screw up the coils? Is there an easy way to check them. If they are fried, can I replace them with 12V coils? If so does anyone know the part #. Thanks
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