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    Resolved tachometer recycling lights

    Issue was resolved. No more recycling tachometer lights, steady 14 volts at the gauge. Thank you for all your feedback. A hidden loose ground connection that almost made me purchase a new reg/rec was the culprit. Lesson learn, ask questions in this forum and take pride in your work. H
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    35 amps charging system output

    Hello, Engine model J175EXEB, What would be the correct voltage output from my charging system (reg/rec) at 4,500 rpm`s? My engine has a 35amp charging system at idle speed the volt gauge shows 14+ volts, however at 3,500 or above the voltage drops to 12+ volts on the gauge. Its this normal...
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    Tachometer recycling/re-setting

    Hello, engine model Johnson J175exed. here are the symptoms. At 3,500rpm or above my tachmeter seems to re-set itself the alarm will sound one time and the 4 LED lights will recycle just like when the ignition switch is set to the on position. I have replace the tachmeter with an original OMC...
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    intermitent tach lights

    Engine model J175EXEDB. After hitting a wave hard the following started to happened all my tach lights hot, no oil, check engine ect will come on for about 2 seconds and go off seems like the system check is constanly recycling like when you first turn the ignition. Engine runs fine, there is no...
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    Propeller Direction

    Johnson 175 ocean runner J175EXEDB Remove lower unit for impeller change, If Im standing behind the motor with the shift box in forward in which direction is the propeller supposed to turn clockwise or counter clockwise? Thank you,
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    pressure relief valve

    Does a 1996 175hp ocean runner model J175EXEDB have a pressure relief valve if so where is located?
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    1996 ocean runner hot alarm

    engine J175EXEDB spark plugs QL78YC replace old t-stats with OMC 435491 gauge shows 10-12 lbs idle 800/1000 rpm. If I bring revs up to 4000/4300 pressure goes up to 25/30 and the alarm goes off. (s.l.o.w. activate) pee hole is strong and engine is not hot to the touch no boiling water no...
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