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    1979 Johnson v4 115 hp head getting hot

    Thanks for your reply. Too hot to hold hand on and dash gauge goes into red. Tested and replaced one bad temp. sensor. Thought I might have put diverters in wrong but double checked that. Head gaskets on backwards? Arrows towards center. Puzzled...
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    1979 Johnson v4 115 hp head getting hot

    Hello, Trying to eliminate possible problems with head overheating. Have done the following but head still getting hot. New water pump, thermostats, poppet valves. Removed heads, cleaned water jackets, replaced diverters. With lower unit off and thermostats removed, circulated water from pick...
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