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    1970 40 electric shift problems

    I have a 1970 40 horse electric shift. I have had it at the shop 3 times now still now fixed. Some times you put it in forward and the rpm's will go up but you don't go any where. you put it in reverse and it backs up with no problem. some times you can move the lever to reverse and and then...
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    electric shift Problem 1970 40hp

    The motor is a Johnson 40 hp 1970 electric shift. This is what it is doing. sometime when you put it in foward the rpm's will increase but the boat does not go. You can put it in reverse and it will back up. You can then put it back in foward and it normally will then go. Last night while trying...
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    throttle cable adjustment

    I have a 1970 40 horse johnson electric shift. I replaced the throttle cable and the new one is longer. Can any one tell me the proper way to adjust it? The motor turns over when it is in foward and I don't know if this is normal. <br /><br />thanks for any help
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    throttle cable adjustment

    I have a 1970 40 horse johnson electric shift. I replaced the throttle cable and the new one is longer. Can any one tell me the proper way to adjust it? The motor turns over when it is in foward and I don't know if this is normal. <br /><br />thanks for any help<br /><br />dclarke
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