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    Prop for a FD-10

    Good afternoon all, I had a great weekend fishing for Pike and Walleye with my old johnny FD-10 :D but unfortunately I hit something submerged in the water and broke a blade off of my prop :mad:. Does anyone here know of a good place to get a prop and what exactly was the diameter and pitch of...
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    Surging FD-10

    Hi again everyone. I got a new one for all of you. My '56 Johnson FD-10 runs great but once in a while it will get a case of the surges. I will be running along, either trolling or wot everything running fine, lots of gas not making any changes to idle adjustments when all of the sudden the...
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    1956 FD-10 Spark Plug Cables

    Hey guys I was out on the Lake yesterday and the Old girl was running great. When I rebuilt the motor the top plug wire was rubbed raw from bouncing off the cowling during operation. I rebuilt the electrical system (points, condensers, coils, wires, boots and plugs) put her out on the lake...
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    Johnson Dual Line Fuel System?

    Hi Everyone, I have a fairly big problem. I have just finished stripping, painting, and installing new gaskets and diaphragms in an old two line tank. When I went to screw in the old little brass fuel and air nipples one broke. I have searched my parts number guide and have come up blank...
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    Rebuilding a Johnson Seahorse FD-10

    Hi Everyone, This is my first venture into marine machanics. I aquired a 1956 Model FD-10 Johnson Seahorse 15HP motor. I am thinking of rebulding it as years and home handy men have turned it into an anchor. My First question is does anyone know what I should be looking for in compression of...
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