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    1965 9.5 Hp Torque questions

    I need the Torque amount for the flywheel/crank nut on a 1965 9.5 HP Johnson if anyone has it handy. I know on some of the bigger Johnson motors it's 105 but figured i better ask.Thanks in advance.
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    Help with flywheel.

    How do you remove the flywheel on a 1965 Johnson 9.5 HP? I have done it on the bigger motors that you use a harmonic balancer puller but it does not look the same for these. Any help would be great.
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    Fiberglass Respirator Question ?

    I am starting a project and am going to be doing a lot of fiberglass sanding and grinding. I am having a hard time finding a respirator that says it is for use with fiberglass. I have found them for mold, drywall ,blah ,blah, etc. I just want to make sure i get the right one. So if anyone knows...
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    Floor question

    I am redoing a 1970 Luger 16' and the floor was a nightmare (see pics) I am wondering if anyone here could just guide me in the right direction as far as a new stringer system. I have seen many boats that have just stringers running the length of the boat. Do i need the cross stringers? or does...
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    1963 40 HP Very weak and no spark.

    I had no spark on # 2 . Took it apart and the coil was cracked, so i replaced it and the wire and points all that good stuff. Now it has very weak spark and sometimes no spark. Swapped coils to make sure i did not get a bad one, that coil worked great on # 1 so i know its not the coil. # 1...
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    1961 Merc 400 water pump impeller question

    Heres my question. How do you remove it? i can't find a tool that will work. It has four holes on top and looks like it screws out. If anyone knows where i can find the tool i need, please let me know. Thanks
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    Quick Question about new points.

    I'm doing a tune-up kit on a 1963 Johnson 40hp. My question is what are the little caplets of grease for when installing the points. There are no directions and this is the first time i have done one like this. It all looks really simple i just don't know where the grease goes. Any info would...
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    Quick question on oil fuel mixture

    I have a 1961 Mercury 400 45 Hp. I am just wondering what the fuel/oil ratio is for this motor? I know some of these older motors ran a richer mix then newer ones. I just want to be sure. Thanks in advance.
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    What kind of boat is this?

    Hi Just wondering if anyone know what kind of boat this is? There are no ID plates anywhere. It has what i think is a 1959 Mercury on it. Any info would be great. http://i754.photobucket.com/albums/xx185/jonndena/fishing086.jpg...
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    Need help with 1978 Mercury 90 HP

    I got gas and spark but it won't even think about starting. Is there something deeper i am missing? It is a 6 cylinder 1978 90 HP Mercury and has all ways run perfect. Any help would be great.
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    Need torque specs

    I need to know how much to torque the flywheel down on a 1963 Johnson 40 hp Super Sea Horse and also the points gap. Any info would be great.
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    Help with 1963 40HP Johnson

    The motor runs ok but when i am done a whiteish gray oily stuff drips out of the water outlet. It kinda looks like the oil in a car when the head gasket goes. I figure it can't be good. The motor is a 1963 Johnson Sea Horse 40. Any info would be great.
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    Need year and HP info on a Johnson

    Hi I just bought what i was told was a 1976 starcraft with a 40 horse Johnson Sea Horse. But i'm not sure thats what it is. The model # on the Johnson is RDS 25D and serial # is 2360489. I would like to know if parts are still available but thats hard to find out when i don't really know what...
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