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    9.9 JOHNSON 1978

    I'M TRYING TO REPLACE MY WATER PUMP BY THE SHOP MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS. IT SAYS TO REMOVE THE LOWER UNIT 6 UPPER BOLTS (I HAVE A LONG SHAFT WITH 5" EXTENSION) AND THE LOWER UNIT SHOULD DROP DOWN APPROX 1/2 INCH TO EXPOSE A SHAFT CONNECTED BY A FLAT COUPLING WITH 2 SCREWS AND I'M TO LOOSEN THE TOP...
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    9.9 Johnson

    Joe,<br /> I have a starting problem (self-induced I fear) with my 1978-10EL78 engine (It won't). Approx 1 year ago I crossed the leads to my battery then quickly removed them (about 20 seconds went by) after I observed smoke raising from the engine front. I then connected the battery...
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    9.9 Johnson

    Joe,<br /> I have a starting problem (self-induced I fear) with my 1978-10EL78 engine (It won't). Approx 1 year ago I crossed the leads to my battery then quickly removed them (about 20 seconds went by) after I observed smoke raising from the engine front. I then connected the battery...
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    9.9 Johnson

    Where can I get a copy of a wiring diagram for a 1978 9.9 Johnson outboard with electric start? It looks like I need to rewire it from the engine to the battery compartment/ignition switch terminal and I need to buy the right size, type, and color wires. Thanks!
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    9.9 Johnson Outboard

    My mother-in-law's pontoon boat motor is on the fritz. It is an older 9.9 H.P. Johnson outboard (probably 1970's-ish with a serial # E4847372 and another number 10EL78. The label plate is hard to read and 1 or 2 numbers/letters I have here may be incorrect. It has always been reliable until...
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