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    no cooling in the top, heat indicator burned

    So, I have been having some issues with my 1980 Johnson 50hp Seahorse (aka the seawhore). Broke down on me two weeks ago and I fixed the carbs and checked the ignition before I realized I only had 25psi in each cylinder. Took the top of today and found the head gasked had failed around one...
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    1980 johnson 50hp problems with everything?

    I just got a 50hp johnson from 1980. The engine was runnning when I got it but not very good, got soaked after a while and difficult to start again. I cleaned the carbs and replaced the sparks, resulting in better performance but still running like a bad och trash after about 5min. So my next...
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    50hp Johnson 85/86(?) running rich

    Hello, I recently bought an 50hp johnson outborad from around 85-86, two cylinder two stroke. I starts great every "first" try of the day and runs somewhat ok. But if a stop it try to start it again, it doesn't work and the sparkplugs are all wet, so quess it's running a bit to rich and soaks...
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