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I know there are a lot of posts regarding this topic and I have read many of them but am still not clear on my specific situation. Your help will be most appreciated. Thanks in advance.
I have J115SLEDR 1996. Since I have owned it (approx 5 yrs) i have had bouts of over oiling and lack of...
I have a 1974 25hp Johnson longshaft with power pac that was running strong for several years. One day about 2 years ago i was heading upstream with a heavy load in the boat and suddenly the engine died. After getting it home it would only backfire and sputter when attempting to crank. I posted...
I have an 74 claifornia omega i/o 190 omc with a under floor fuel tank. The tank seems to have a slow leak that I cant find - its not the hoses where the hoses connect to the tank, this area is visible. My question is, can I use the 6 gallon plastic fuel tanks that I have for an outboard if I...
I have been fishing a stretch of the Colorado River that divides Arizona and California located near Blythe, California. I have fished this area for a couple of years mostly from a shallow draft aluminum boat with a small outboard but have recently begun using a larger 19ft i/o. This boat runs...
I have a 1977 Johnson 25 hp longshaft with power pack not points. I have owned the motor for the last 15 years and replaced the power pack a few years back. I have new plugs of the proper time and gap installed. My coils look fine and I get a nice blue spark at the plug on both cylinders.
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