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    Help with Johnson 150 Pinion Bearing Removal

    get some Prussian blue
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    Removing saltwater seized piston on Mariner 5hp

    If the head comes off of that motor you can try this. Mix ATF and acetone together in a 50/50 mix and fill the cylinder. Let it sit a week pull the head off and find a Hydraulic press and take your chances.
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    1997 70hp won't idle properly

    Compression is.
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    Water in oil

    Change the thermostats and make sure he runs the motor up to temp.
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    83' 115hp Mercury, prop slip

    Is that the 18' ss Starcraft? If it is you're #s are way off.
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    1977 85 H.P. Evinrude Model # 85895C S# J0003143. Low idle issue.

    What are your idle rpms in gear?
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    Help with Johnson 150 Pinion Bearing Removal

    the tool is spring loaded
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    2004 Mercury 115 ELPTO surging

    buy a factory manual
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    2004 Mercury 115 ELPTO surging

    check all the linkages. Carbs opening all the way
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    TILT / Trim

    the single cylinder units are pretty quick.
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    TILT / Trim

    I thought you had that motor? should only be a single cylindr unit.
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    TILT / Trim

    You have a single cylinder tilt and trim unit. thats what those motors came with.
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    Trying to identify Bombardier Johnson model

    X is probably a 25" shaft L is probably a 20" shaft. Only difference between the Johnson and Suzuki are the paint and decals applied to them.
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    Acceleration problems

    Are the calibration pockets clean? Are the needles set right? Have you tried pumping the primer ball? is the optical eye in good shape?
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    Trying to identify Bombardier Johnson model

    Suzuki built 4 strk around an 2004 model is my best guess. hood stripes look correct for that.
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