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    35 hp 1976 Johnson rough idle to no start

    Yes that’s what I meant, thanks for the help either way
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    35 hp 1976 Johnson rough idle to no start

    Welp, I’m a little retarted I guess. I took the air box off the carb to check something, and figured I’d try starting with the air box off, and it started right up and idles nice. I think the gasket between the carb and air box is torn and was covering the vacuum port on the carb
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    35 hp 1976 Johnson rough idle to no start

    The motor used to immediately start before I touched the points
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    35 hp 1976 Johnson rough idle to no start

    Model 35rl76s
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    35 hp 1976 Johnson rough idle to no start

    Did not switch plug wires, though I did move the under flywheel coil by accident
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    35 hp 1976 Johnson rough idle to no start

    Hey everyone, I’ve got a 1976 35 hp Johnson, and when I got it out this year, I found it had developed a rough idle, but was fine at top end. I cleaned the carb, and reset the points, but after resetting the points to .020, the engine would no longer start, if you crank it, it will sputter and...
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    looking for advice on a 1996 merc 15 hp.

    Oh yeah I was super excited
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    raising transom on a boat for a long shaft.

    Yeah I’m trying to find a pin, and it’s just normal 3/4, non ground contact, and I’m encasing the whole thing in fiberglass resin
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    raising transom on a boat for a long shaft.

    If by solid you mean sturdy, then no, it flexed a lot, now, yes
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    looking for advice on a 1996 merc 15 hp.

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    looking for advice on a 1996 merc 15 hp.

    Yeah, I ended up finding a tiller 35 ho Johnson for free, guy repowered his boat and said whoever messages first gets it. I shot him a message and I got it. I asked him how fast I was and he said about 2 minutes. Motor runs beautiful, electric start
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    raising transom on a boat for a long shaft.

    No clue, the previous 2x6 def wasn’t original
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    raising transom on a boat for a long shaft.

    That’s how it turned out
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    raising transom on a boat for a long shaft.

    Before it just had a 2x6. I traced the back and put 2 1/4” plywood bottom to top
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    raising transom on a boat for a long shaft.

    Sorry meant 3/4 layered. My final thickness was 2 1/4 in thick
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    raising transom on a boat for a long shaft.

    I decided I am just going to get a piece of three-quarter inch plywood double Laurich, and make it go the entire length of the transom
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    raising transom on a boat for a long shaft.

    That’s my motor, there is no spacer and there is really no parts for these, especially considering I got the motor free
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    raising transom on a boat for a long shaft.

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    raising transom on a boat for a long shaft.

    hey everyone, i recently acquired a 1976 johnson 35 hp long shaft and want to put it on my 14 ft wide aluminum boat. My boat was made before Hull tags and coast guard stickers were a thing, but i checked with a marina and he said that the boat will handle the motor as long as i raise the transom...
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    looking for advice on a 1996 merc 15 hp.

    im not sure, i have to go look at it tonight
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