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    1990 gt 200

    Sounds good because that is where I have them. Thank you again!!
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    1990 gt 200

    Thank you. Just to make sure I described this right-. If I thread it all the way against the diaphragm, it seems to leave a small space between the tapered end of the thermostat and the metal “socket” inside the head. That is proper installation? thank you again.
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    1990 gt 200

    My old engine is running semi-well and I have no real complaints. I have recently installed new thermostats and the install made me want to ask a question. The thermostats install at the top of my heads inside a small cover, diaphragm, and four bolts. The thermostats thread in to the diaphragm...
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    Johnson gt 200 help

    I hate that I missed these reply’s. Gosh, I should have followed up sooner. i could spend hours writing about all that I have tried to figure out with this motor. I finally got it fixed last weekend. The timing light that I was using was defective. A new timing light showed that my timing was...
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    Johnson gt 200 help

    I have a 1990 Johnson gt 200 that is giving me grief. I have rebuilt this engine and had it running great, then trouble. After the rebuild, I ran the motor for a break in time of 8-10 hours at varying speeds. All was running great. Now, however, the motor cranks, runs perfectly, planes off, then...
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