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    Key switch Problem

    Hi guys, My non mechanical son has a problem with his 2007 1800 SR3. He's asked me to look at it tomorrow but I have no experience with Maxum boats. It seems the key switch has somehow loosened and the key just turns 360* without starting anything. Any ideas on how this is connected, and can...
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    Engine Cranks but no spark

    Good morning people, I have a 1995 Johnson 112spl that is driving me crazy. Engine turns over fine but I am getting no spark. I have the shop manual and have checked the kill switch for faults, everything seems in order. There doesn't appear to be a trouble shooting section in the book. Have...
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    Mid Section water leak

    Hi, I have a 1985 70HP which has developed a pretty significant water leak in the mid section. On a recent outing,I noticed steam coming from around the exhaust ports. Pulled the boat, and when flushing the engine noticed what seems to be a major leak of water from the lower exhaust housing...
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    1985 Johnson 70 HP quits under load

    At wide-open throttle, engine will run for approximately 5 minutes, and then just die. Like the ignition was turned off. Each additional try to run at full throttle will result in a shorter time frame before it dies. Doesn?t appear to be fuel starvation because the fuel line bulb does not...
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    Coil and power pack replacement

    Hi,<br />Newbie with a basic question. <br />My 1986 Johnson 70HP is still running on the original coils and power pack. Is there a need or advantage in replacing these items. Engine runs well, but have had occasional episodes of power loss (lose one Cyl). <br /><br />Thanks ,<br /><br />Mike
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