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    Starting problem with 1995 150-hp Johnson

    Hi Folks, I am having problems starting my 1995 150-hp Johnson motor and was wondering if I can get some help identifying what the problem could be. The problem is as follow. On Saturday, I took the boat out and when I went to start it, once I dropped it on the water, it wouldn't start, the...
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    Problem with tachometer

    I have a problem with my rpms tachometer on my boat and wondering if anyone can advise on what the problem could be.<br /><br />The problem that I been having with it on the last couple of times out, is that its having a much higher rpm reading that the motor is actually doing at that given...
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    prop question

    I have a rebuilt 1995 150-hp Johnson looper on my 19' Ana Capri and I currently have a 14-1/2 x 19' prop on it and I am getting 5200-rpm's at WOT.<br /><br />My question is:<br /><br />1. Do I have the correct size prop for that motor?<br /><br />2. I'm I getting the right rpm's at WOT.<br /><br...
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    question

    I use to have a 150-hp 90-degree crossflow 1986 carburated Evinrude on my boat and now I have a 1995 150-hp 60-degree loop-charge carburated Johnson.<br /><br />My question is, comparing these two motors, which one is suppose to be stronger, meaning more power eventhough their are both...
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    NEED HELP

    I have a 1995 Johnson 150 60-deg. loop-charge that I purchased used re-built, and I would like to know if any where on the powerhead their is a model or serial number that I can use to match it with the information on the ID plate on the mid-section to make sure that the powerhead is actually a...
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    battery charge question

    I would like to know if the rectifier of my 1995 150 Johnson is charging the battery while the motor is running.<br /><br />Would like to know the following:<br /><br />1. What device or equipment do I need for that kind of testing?<br /><br />2. How do I go about preforming the test and what...
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    question

    My 1995 150-hp idles at 900-rpm when I run it with the hose (muffs) at home. Is 900-rpms the correct idleling when the motor is on neutral or does it sound to be a little low.<br /><br />I just bought this motor and I am taking it to the water for the first time and I don't want him to turn off...
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