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    seep hole water

    When I shut off my 50hp johnson water comes out the seep hole which I understand is correct but I also have water coming out (in a couple of places) between my gearcase and exhaust housing. Shoud there be a gasket or is this normal? thanks for any help
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    remove drive shaft

    Hello everyone I need help. I am trying to remove the drive shaft from the lower unit on a 50 hp 1990. I am going to replace the bearings. does the shaft just come out or is it bolted in somehow? thanks for any help.
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    help with drive shaft seals

    I am replacing the pump and seals in my 1990 50 hp j0hnson VJ50BELESR I do not know if I have to pull the bearing housing assy to replace the upper and lower seals or can I pull the seal out of the housing without pulling it? If so how do I pull the seals? thanks for any and all help. AL
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    water tube?

    Hello everyone, I need help, thanks for any help. Ok here it is. I am installing a new water pump in my 1990 50 hp johnson model VJ50BELESR . The gomet on top of the water pump is called a Gomet,water tube. Is this the complete water tube or is there another tube coming down from the head...
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    tilt and lift

    I have purchased a 1990 50hp johnson outboard. I know that there is a problem with that model manual tilt and lift. Some people have completely removed the system. I believe that is the case with mine. The stern bracket is totally removed of everything. Can I use it like this? what needs to be...
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    reinforce transom

    I have a 16 ft. aluminum boat 6 ft. wide I have a 50 hp motor given to me. My boat is rated for a 40 hp Other than legal ,are there problems. Do I need to reinforce the transom?
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