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    72 125 Jonny Shifts Hard???

    I have stated engine above. This is what is going on. When I'm out on the water and slide the control forward it pretty much slams when it shifts to forward same with reverse.Also when I start the engine it starts in forward till I hit the elec. choke....... Any ideas.... Thanks in advance you...
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    72 125 rough ride

    I got a 72 125. When I go from Idle to full throttle it kind of hesitates, it goes smooth no slamming the transom. About half throttle it kinda sputters runs pretty rough. Also the last two times taking it out when I go to start it cold it tries to start in forward (like I have the wrong lower...
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    72 125hp Johnson lower unit... water,oil

    Went to change oil in lower unit and there is water getting in the oil. Is this bad? Do I need a gasket for the lower unit? No were in the service manual does it say so, I am unaware. Do I need to drop the unit? and help would be nice thank you.<br /><br />Wait also when I shut engine off it...
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    1972 Johnson 125hp Spark???

    I have stated engine above. <br /><br />I can get the engine to start run about ten mintues and then it dies, I check spark have nothing. I wait awhile then it comes back (spark). The manual says nothing of this and I dont have the slightest idea were to start. <br />Can it be the sensor...
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    72 johnson 125 hp

    Ok A week ago or so I stated there was no spark, then there was spark and every thing ran fine. Well there is no spark again, I tested the PulsePack with the light before it glowed now it does not. I ran the motor 2 times it ran fine. I havent done anything to it aside from change the lower unit...
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    johnson 1972 125hp No spark??

    Ok I had to change a fuse, flip the wires on the selionid, but I got her cranking =). The problem no spark. I checked the the netural switch which is good or I presume, new battery, new ignition switch, dont know how to check a coil?, but the power bar across the back when the key is on I get...
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    1972 Johnson 125hp need help

    The problem I am having is that when I went to un winterize it the motor started fine ran for about 10 mins then died.? Now when I turn the key I get nothing no cranking, no spark thus the no cranking. Today I replaced the selioniod hoping that was it and you guessed it no. <br />So the I took...
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