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    1995 Mercury 40HP Impeller Install Went Not so Great

    I recently replaced the impeller on my 1995 Tracker and it went fairly smooth, or so I thought. After completing the installation I shifted though the gears and though all was well, but when I took it out for a test run, turns out neutral was idle and reverse was forwards. Seems like a fairly...
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    Fixing up my fiberglass boat with carpet

    I just bought an old fiberglass boat that had old carpet in it and I wanted to replace it because it is coming up. I just wanted to know what some guys who have been there before think I should do. I spilt some oil on the floor when I was fixing the engine and I was wondering if that would...
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    Johnson 1959 coil and spark plug wire

    I would appreciate a little help if anyone could. I just got a 1959 johnson 35hp. I got a little help from the forum on replacing my coils and it ran like a champ for a while when I first took it out then went to one cylinder. The spark plug wire came out where it attaches to the coil. Screwed...
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    1959 johnson 35hp flywheel

    I was wondering if someone wiser than me about outobard engines could tell me how to get the flywheel off of my motor. I have got to the point where it looks like the flywheel should just pull of but it won't. I can't get a spark through my plug wires and I was going to replace the coils...
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    35hp johnson year

    I just got my first engine and can't figure out what the year of the engine is. The model # is rd-21 and the serial # is 1868650 but I couldn't find information on the internet about this engine. Any help would be appreciated. If you know where I could find a repair manual for this engine as...
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