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    Horn alert on '94 Johnson 50 - recurring problem

    I posted on this forum a while back a problem with the warning horn for overheat / low oil. <br /><br />I bought this boat last year and it ran fine no problems. <br /><br />This year it's been on the water on an idle only lake. After several minutes (15 -20) of idling around the lake the alarm...
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    Good source for used 5 hp kicker

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    '94 johnson 50 - horn alert - long story

    Ok, I have a 50 horse Johnson, oil injection still enabled. Oil tank is about 1/2 full. Yesterday I put it in the water just off the ramp and at idle for about 1 minute and the overheat horn started chirping. I had good telltail flow, and the normal appearance of blue smoke indicating to me the...
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    '94 Johnson 50 - no spark

    Purchased boat used, ran great last year. Fired it this spring before putting in water then last weekend took to lake, got to ramp - cranked good, no spark. All other electrics good. Will try to isolate the kill wire to verify a short but worst case : Can a power pack go bad with no warning...
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