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    Trimming tips

    Hi guys<br />My question is: What are the basics to setting up the installation of the outboard on the back of the boat in regards to height on transom, angle, spacing, etc.<br />My boat is a 1970 Grew 15' fibreglass runabout that weighs about 1000- 1200lb (guess), with a 1971 60hp Johnson...
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    1970 60hp Johnson 3cyl. What is unknown electronic box

    I have a J60ESL70 engine that I am repairing, and tuning up, but I have what is probably a stupid question.<br />What is the the electronic box with 4 wires; black to ground, dark green or black to terminal#6, yellow w/gray stripe to terminal#2, and yellow to terminal#1?<br />I know the eared...
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    60hp Johnson 3cyl erratic spark

    Hi again. I tuned my 1970 J60ESL70 according to the specs that a OMC guru gave me last week, but I have come up against a problem.<br />When I first tried to fire it up it wouldn't fire, which seemed odd as it never failed to start before tuneup. When I checked for spark there wasn't any. As I...
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    60hp 3 cyl Johnson

    I have just purchased a craft with a 60ESL70D Johnson motor. It runs really nice, but it needs a service, and nobody can get me a manual for 2 weeks. It could also use a slight tuneup as I can smell an old gasoline smell around carbs, and it is a little lazy accelerating.<br />I was wondering if...
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