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    Buy outboard before 2006 requirements?

    Hi Howdy! Thanks for your suggestions about replacing the seals on my lower unit. I'm thinking of upgrading my 20 horse Johnson electric start. Some guys say buy a 2 stroke before the 2006 requirements make them more complicated. Some guys say buy a 4 stroke now that meets the new...
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    20 horse johnson lower unit leaking

    I was recently advised to use 105 weight oil for the lower unit to address leaking lower unit. This sounds questionable. Wouldn't it be better to reseal the gearbox & check the water pump (even though it seems to be pumping fine)?
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