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    Please help with 75 hp Johnson

    I have been having problems with this outboard since day 1, seems like this engine has not been used in more than a decade. The symptoms it is having is that it looses power and seems to be running in only 1 cilynder on full speed , but this does not happen all the time, for instance i took it...
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    75 hp Johson Will start only with idle bar up

    I have a 75 HP 1983 Johnson OB that only starts with idle bar up everytime, it does not matter if the engine is warm. I have replaced wires, spark plugs, carbs cleaned up, new control cables, new impeller. Any ideas. Thanks cenrique
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    Gross Weight on MFG

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Can someone please be so kind to tell me the weight of a 17 ft MFG Boat 1970. I will appreciate it Cenrique
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    Weight of a MFG

    Can someone please be so kind to tell me the weight of a 17 ft MFG Boat 1970. I will appreciate it Cenrique
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    Chrysler Review

    I need reviews and comments about this engine. Chrysler 50 hp 1985 two stroke Thanks
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    Trim question

    I have a 75 hp Johnson with trim thats making a cracking noise every time i raise the trim, and the other issue is that when i try to lower the trim down i have to manually do it because it will stay half way down. I noticed that that the noise comes from the Trim Rod. I have already filled the...
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    Trim Issue

    I have a 75 hp Johnson with trim thats making a cracking noise every time i raise the trim, and the other issue is that when i try to lower the trim down i have to manually do it because it will stay half way down. I noticed that that the noise comes from the Trim Rod. I have already filled the...
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    1970 MFG 17' edinboro

    Can someone please tell me the weight of this type of boat. I have a winch that i need to place this on the trailer and the winch says weight capacity is 1050, so i just want to make sure this winch would be able to handle the boat weight. Thanks in advance.
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    Cylinder issue

    I have a 75 hp seahorse johnson 1983, 3 cylinders, two stroke. Today i put it in the water and it only went to 15 miles per hour, seems like of the cylinders is failing because the motor seems very lazy.Test compression is good on 3 cylinders, carbs just cleaned up, new spark plugs. Any ideas of...
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    Trim help

    I bought this 1983 75 hp Johnson outboard which the trim does not seem to work. I was told by the previous owner that i probably need to drain or bleed the lines in order to work, is this true? any advice will be appreciated. Thanks cenrique
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    Oil gas mix

    I wanted to know what is the gas to oil ratio for a 1983 75 hp Johnson, 2 stroke, 3 cylinder and what type of oil to use. Thanks.
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    I need reviews for MFG Boat

    I am new at boating, and i have in mind purchasing a MFG boat, is this a good reliable boat?, any reviews will be appreciated. I am planning on using it for light ocean fishing. Thanks
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    Who makes Mariner Outboatds?

    I am a newbie at boating, and i was wondering who makes Mariner Outboards and if they are good and reliable outboards. There is a guy selling a 15 hp mariner and he does not know why it does not start and he's selling it for $300, do you guys think its worth it,, please any advice. Thanks
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    Top engine cover wanted

    I have a 1996 4 hp Johnson engine that needs he top part cover. I called so many places to order the cover but they told me that they dont make them anymore. Can some please help if you know any place where i might be able to find it. The model is J4REDD. Thanks in advance
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    Old gas

    I have a 1968 Johnson 5 hp that runs for a minute or two and dies. Could it be that the gas i have is over 6 months old, or spark plugs? any advice? Thanks CB
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