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    90 Evinrude 115 powerpack

    Has anyone ever seen a powerpack that would only send power to 3 out of 4 coils? Every bad pack I have ever noticed wouldnt fire any of the coils.
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    85 johnson 50hp Issue.........

    Okay I have a 85 Johnson 50hp compression 148 and 150. Engine starts and runs good Ive rebuilt the carbs and had the lower apart several times. Here is the issue. It is spitting quiet a bit of gas out of the orfice. If you rev it up the gas will stop spitting out yet it will rev up all on its...
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    My 14' Mckee Craft project

    I am rebuilding and re rigging a early 70's 14' Mckee. Paint is finished new console built and wired and 50hp Johnson all rigged up. My question is with the way that the floor angles how have others dealt with this when installing seats? I'm guessing I could just cut a block of wood on the angle...
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    Powerhead swap?

    I have a 1980 Evinrude 50hp and a 1985 Johnson 50hp. My question is will the 50hp evinrude power head fit the 85 Johnson mid section? The Johnson midsection is in better condition than the evinrude and the johnson powerhead isnt any good. I know the lower units will interchange. Thanks!
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    Can someone identify this ???

    Can someone please help me identify this Chrysler engine and outdrive? My uncle bought this boat very cheap and wanted me to help him figure out what it is. HP ect. Thanks in advance
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    85 Johnson 50hp case leak?

    I have a 1985 johnson 50 hp I bought for my mckee craft. The boat it came off of had flipped over during a tornado and port side powerhead mounting bracket had been broken. The engine has 150lbs compression both cylinders. I replaced bracket and cleaned carbs. Engine starts and idles fine. When...
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    omc fuel pump

    Considering the old pre VRO pumps are Pulse operated and yes I know the VRO pumps are to. Will they function correctly upside down or on there side?
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    1990 Evinrude 115

    My 90 model 115hp needs a new fuel pump and I will be converting over to premix. I have a 78 115hp and the fuel pump is mounted to the intake. The boat is a hr from me and I was curious if the 1990 has the place on the intake to bolt the fuel pump onto if i need to just buy a 3 hose pump. Any...
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    1990 johnson 115 and 2000 johnson 90?

    Could someone tell me if the control box connections and the rest of the wiring on a 2000 Johnson 90hp the same as a 1990 Johnson 115? The 2000 is on a pontoon in the water and I cannot see what kind of plug it has for the control box. Nor can I see the plug for the VRO tank. Any help would be...
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    Identify these inlets please

    2000 Johnson 90 hp when I got the boat the previous owner had pulled all the hoses off the fuel pump could someone please tell me where 1 2 and 3 connect ? would hate to connect fuel in to the oil tank or the pulse to the fuel from tank.
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    Removing VRO

    I have a 2001 Johnson 90hp that i would like to convert back to a regular fuel pump since the VRO pump is shot. But from the looks of it everything is hard piped and I cannot figure out how to connect the fuel pump to it.Any ideas?
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    Spark jump

    Can anyone tell me what the spark jump length should be on a 86 johnson 40hp? Thanks!
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    Fuel pump connections

    I'm changing over my 85 50HP Johnson from oil injection to mixed gas. Need a little help to I'D the connections on the old fuel pumps. 1- I'm thinking is Vacuum? 2- Fuel to carbs? 3- Fuel from tank? Thanks in advance!
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    Hmmmmmmm

    Is a omc lower from a 165hp straight 6 compatible with a v6 3.8l? I'm thinking the 165 lower might be to old to fit a 3.8L.
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    Engine cover interchange

    My 85 50hp johnson needs a new motor cover thanks to a tornado flipping the boat last yr. What other covers will fit this engine? Not worried about decals will repaint and replace. Thanks in advance!
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