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    Is the stator bad?

    I have a 65 HP johnson, around a 1985 model, that when I pulled it out this spring started right up. I had ear muffs on it but I think they were not on right and the motor overheated. After about 10 minutes the motor died and I found I had no spark on all three cylinders. I did notice some...
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    Repost-65HP Johnson, no spark

    I have a 65HP Johnson 3 cylinder, I think it's a 1972. Anyway I got it out and got it running. I had pulled the carbs apart over the winter to clean them. Had to adjust the linkage. Shut it off and restarted it. It seemed to run fine. I was using earmuffs connected to the water hose for...
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    65hp Johnson no spark

    I pulled the boat out and got the motor running. I put on a set of ear muffs connected to the garden hose and got it running. Over the winter I had taken the carbs apart and cleaned them. Had to adjust the linkage. Restarted it and it ran fine. However I noticed some steam coming out of it...
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