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    Using system check gauge

    Hello to everyone I just got my boat out and it turned over but did not start. So before I went any farther. I have the service manual so I did the system check gauge to enter the diagnostic mode. I have a Johnson 150 Fitch which I had the ECM rebuild by DFI tech so I have not had my boat...
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    1998 Johnson 150 Ficht turning over not firing

    HEllo everyone. I want to update everyone. I had issues with this engine last year and had the computer sent off the DFI and had it rebuilt. Once I got it back the engine ran great and had no probllems. I winterized the boat in late Nov and I and replacing the carpet. I drug the boat out...
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    1998 Johnson faststrike surging

    Hello I am in a crunch this week. Last sunday I had a day off to get the kids outside and it was time to drag my boat out of the garage and get it ready. In Oct of last year I winterized the boat and set it up with fogging spray and stabil in the tank. I fired up the faststrike and it fired...
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    1998 Johnson 150 FFI ficht water in fuel

    Hello it has been awhile since I have been on the board. I have now had this engine for over two years now and has been running great. I use xd100 and decarb and change plugs, fuel filters and so on. I still to this day have my check engine light come on occationaly. Everytime it is water in...
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    what is causing the boat to do this after replacing all of these things and it s

    when we start the boat and run it the temp. gage goes to over 200* then if we take the plugs out of the block and let the water out the temp goes down to normal put the plugs back in the problems starts again we have replaced lower water unit, temp. gage, plugs, sending unit, exhaust elbow unit...
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    switching from tcw3 to xd100 (yes or no)

    I am going to be changing over to xd100 on my 98 johnson faststrike soon. My oil tank is half way full or empty of tcw3. Is is ok if I just add the xd100 to the remaining oil or is it not good to do this. Should I remove all the remaining oil and put oly the xd100. It would be so much easier...
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    fuel filter/water sepatator

    Hello, I went and printed the decarb procedure. and when I went to the last page Rowdy stated that there is 2 part numbers for these filters!! On this forum they stated the part # is 0438645. So I picked this filter up yesterday. The problem is it looks like there is no opening on the bottum...
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    1998 Johnson 150 FFI ficht fuel filter/water separator

    Hello,<br /> I just got my service manual for my 1998 150 ficht and I want to change my fuel filter/ water separator and I can not find where I can find one or the correct model for the replacment. If someone can help me find the proper one for this engine and where I could go online to...
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    Alarm going off

    Hello I am new to this forum and I just ran into a problem with my motor this weekend during a tournament. I have a Johnson/evenrude 1998 faststrike fitch. I was going back to the ramp for chackin and about halfway back my alarm went off and it was a lost constant alarm that went on for 10...
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