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    Props?

    Can somebody explain props to me? I have a "Terry" bass boat with a 1976 55 HP Johnson engine. It is a little slow on the "take-off" but will flat get it when wide open. I am thinking about buying a stainless steel prop, but I don't know about pitch or anything. Any info will be helpful. <br...
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    1977 , 55 hp Johnson stainless steel Prop

    Hello again everyone, <br /><br /> Looks like I need a prop for my 55 hp Johnson. What would be a fair price to pay for a stainless steel prop, and where might I purchase one? <br />Happy Fishin', <br />JoeP
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    Holly carb. rebuild?

    Hello to everyone, <br /> My son's boss wants me (an ole' car mechanic) to rebuild the Holly carb. on his boat. Is there anything different I need to do to it since it is on a boat and not a car? Like lower float adjustment?<br /><br />Thanks in advance,<br />Joe (from Monroe, NC)
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    power pack prices? 55 johnson

    Hello everybody,<br /><br /> I'm tryin' to get my 55 hp johnson (1975 model) ready for the water but can't get any fire to the lower cylinder. I swapped the coil wires and determined that wasn't the problem. From the info I gathered from the helpful peple on this forum, I'm thinkin' it is the...
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    Running off 1 cylinder

    Hello it's me again,<br /> I'm still working on my 1976 model 55 hp Johnson. It only runs on one cylinder. I ckecked the plug, and it's good but there's no spark. Could it be the coil and if so, how do you check it. <br />Thanks in advance, <br />JoeP
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    Prop problems on 55 hp johnson

    Hello everybody, <br /> I got a question. How do you tell when a prop is bad. Is there a test you can preform without putting the boat in the water? <br />Thanks in advance, <br />Joe
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    55 HP Johnson problem

    Can anyone tell me why my 55hp Johnson will not stay running unless I continue to pump the primer bulb?
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