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    Johnson idle trouble

    I have a 78 model 140 hp Johnson outboard. When I raise the fast idle lever for initial startup and the return the lever to operating position it does not return to the rubber stop on the linkage arm which in turn causes me to idle to high. If I go under to cowl I can manually push the arm...
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    1990 70hp Johnson trouble

    Ok here goes. I've been working on this 70 hp engine for a guy, he said the motor had been completely rebuilt a year ago but has never ran just right, here is what's going on. At first when I took it to the lake it fired up and ran at wot 5500 rpm then when the engine got warm it shut down, I...
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    1983 V4 Evinrude. E115TLCTE

    How to hook up a rpm gauge directly to the motor, I need step by step instructions if possible
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    Pontoon Motor Height

    I have a 89 Party Barge 24' with a 115 Evinrude, I have the motor running great but at wot im getting a lot of water over the transom and up the sides of the motor, if i trim up much at all it blows out and have to trim back down. Would raising my motor help this or hurt, my toons sit pretty...
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