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    Primer System

    just picked up a mint 1989 johnson 8 hp. thought the carb ran by a manual choke, pulled out what i thought was the choke knob in front, this is a primer system, is it pulled out all the way and pushed in a few times?? as a pump?? noticed it had diagram on front, half...
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    Recoil Reset

    just replaced the cam follower on a 1989 johnson 8 hp. had to remove the rope recoil, having trouble putting it back, winding spring etc. any help appreciated.
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    Powerhead Swap

    will a 1989 140 power head drop down and bolt up to a 1987 110 johnson motors
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    Water Pressure

    anyone know what the water pressure gauge should read, at idle and WOT 110 johnson v-4
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    Vro Tank Swap

    my vro tank is part # 174167 will a newer tank work part # is 0177284
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    VRO tank re-location

    my vro tank is under my console, hard to get to to fill, any important tips as to re-location, wiill be moving it back to transom more will disconnect @ engine pump to shorten hose, dont want to get any air lock, i know they are finicky, mine works...
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    Emerald X/p

    ive posted this before, but cant remember where, i have a 18 ft. emerald x/p ski, pleasure boat, kinda rare i guess, seebold had some design in this, as i was told. if anyone has one or knows about these boats, please let me know. thanks
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    johnson bogging down

    i have a johnson 1987 110 hp. in mint condition with super low hours ran great. idles fine, can rev up high in neutral, when putting in forward full throttle has no power , bogs down, no speed at all, assuming compression is on the money what else could it be, all fuel lines...
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    emerald x/p 18'-6"

    i just purchased a emerald x/p 18'-6" never heard of this boat till i bought it. if anyone has one, please respond, this is rated for a 150 hp. i think its underated, they are built great
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    the right prop

    i have a 18'-6" emerald deep vee, first, has anyone heard of these boats i have a 1997 force 120 hp 20" shaft, stock prop, whats a good stainless to run for hole shot and rpms, dont want to over-rev
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