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    1999 25hp 3 cyl Johnson no spark

    Sorry about the reply it was intended for a different post.
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    Lower unit filled with grease

    When I test the two centre orange wires from the connector on the right I get 88.1.
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    1999 25hp 3 cyl Johnson no spark

    When I test the two centre orange wires from the connector on the right I get 88.1.
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    Lower unit filled with grease

    Yes it has the automatic oiler and oil tank still and I have an ohmmeter. Is the oil mixers not great on these motors?
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    Lower unit filled with grease

    Hasn't run in 5 or 6 years. I cleaned all the carbs and fuel lines because lots of oil sitting in them motor started ran ok, needs a good run. Started again then quit. Pulled plugs no spark, checked connections tried again and got spark on top cyl tried starting again, it ran for 20 seconds then...
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    1999 25hp 3 cyl Johnson no spark

    Hasn't run in 5 or 6 years. I cleaned all the carbs and fuel lines because lots of oil sitting in them motor started ran ok, needs a good run. Started again then quit. Pulled plugs no spark, checked connections tried again and got spark on top cyl tried starting again, it ran for 20 seconds then...
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    Lower unit filled with grease

    Thanks guys will pull apart and flush.
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    Lower unit filled with grease

    I just purchased a boat with a 99ish 25hp Johnson 3cyl 2stroke. I know it has been sitting for a number of years so I pulled the carbs cleaned them all and when I went to change or check the lower unit oil it appears to be filled with grease. Very strange but I guess my question is what would be...
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    How do I fix small hole in outdrive from rock shoal strike?

    I have a 1990 Bayliner capri with a OMC 3.0L and hit a rock shoal pretty hard. It punched a small hole in the very front of my outdrive (basically the opposite end of the prop) resulting in the loss of all of the oil ofcourse but no other damage, prop is fine. However there seemed to be a fair...
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