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    Charging battery for 28hp

    I have a 1981 28hp Johnson with electric start. My old battery just died so I went and bought a new Ever start marine. If I am typically using my boat once or twice a week, how often should I charge the battery to make it last (and make sure I never wind up stranded out in the flats). On an...
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    Oil leaking

    I have a 28 hp Johnson which I just recently got running again. However, now there is a black fluid leaking from where the prop is put in at. The fluid is black, but it's pretty thin and I can't tell if it's really dirty water or oil. Any thoughts? Thanks guys
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    Fuel turns yellowish

    I have an older model 28 hp johnson and the carb has been rebuilt and I put in a new fuel system (tank, lines, primer) but I did not use marine fuel lines. I had some rubber hose lying around the yard and used that (it was unused). But when I try to start the motor, i check the color of the...
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