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    Replaced the impeller on a 115 83 rude and she still doesn;t pump

    BY luck my cousin picked up a 83 115 rude that was in "pieces" for 300 bucks, turns out the lower unit was the only thing pulled off d:) The previous owner knew nothing about motors and just got frustrated trying to change the impellar out and decided to sell it. So we get it home and put a...
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    MAx RPm's of a 84 115 vro

    Just wondering, I did a search but came up with nothing I run @ 4,800 pulling a tuber with two on board and a 13 x 17 prop , she screams great, but I have an idle issue I am working on taking advise from other posts.
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    How much water is normal?

    I have the smallest Racor water seperator hooked up to my 84 115 VRO and it seeems that in a half a tank of fuel I have to dump it out (full of water) atleast twice! I have never used a water seperator this small on an outboard so I am wondering if I should drain out the gas because there is a...
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    Question about installing the water pressure gauge

    I have a 84 115 Johnson VRO. I just recieved the teleflex water pressure kit and I am just wondering somtihng. I would under the impression that you just tee into the tell tale hose, But I got to thinking and it does not seem right, I am thinking now that the tell tale should feed the gauge...
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    1984 Johnson 115 VRO questions

    Fist off, thanks to all who have contributed to this forum, I have read tons of info that has been invaluable. I have searched for the anwers to these following questions: I am going to put a water temp, and pressure guage, I need to know if I can just tap into the two sensors on the heads, or...
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