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    79' Johnson 140,runs great at home,wont strart on the lake?(HELP PLEASE!)

    I think this is the worst time Ive ever had figuring a problem out,so again,I will turn to you great folks for help.Anyway,I follow the exact starting procedure at home in the tank,the boat fires right up and runs flawlessly.Perfect through all r.p.m.'s and have let it run for 20-30 min. like...
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    79' 140hp hard to start when warm

    Hello again all.well this is the weirdest thing that i have ever tryed figuring out.here what it does.starts with ease,and runs flawlessly for however long intill you sit for more than 15 min. And try to restart again.if i were to cut it off and start it soon after it would start and run just as...
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    79' 140 horse,runs great,then wont hit a tap

    Hello again all.well this is the weirdest thing that i have ever tryed figuring out.here what it does.starts with ease,and runs flawlessly for however long intill you sit for more than 15 min. And try to restart again.if i were to cut it off and start it soon after it would start and run just as...
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    79 Johnson 140hp,need electric choke wiring help

    Can anyone help me figure out where these wires connect on the engine?
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    85' Johnson 140,trim box diagram needed or HELP

    After my weak Merc. 85 blew I found a nice Johnson 140 pretty reasonable.After nothing was numbered or labeled somhow I have managed to figure out everything intill now.Having it mounted,steering,and running but this electic box is killing me.I know I have my selonoid wired properly but am not...
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    1989 Force 85....runs great BUT stuck in gear

    I havent been on the forum for quite some time so if I post a question in the wrong section,forgive me as I just got another boat and I'm sure to get back in the swing of the site. The engine is on a 1989 Bayliner and runs absolutly great but at when returning back to the dock yesterday,I...
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    Mercruiser Wont Start

    Hello Guys, Im Kinda New To Boats And Want Some Opinions On What I Should Look At.my Boat Hasnt Been Started In About 2 Years And After A Weekend Of This And That,i Cant Get It And Need Help.there Are Also Sereral Questions Also That I Have.the Titled Motor Is A 1986 185hp 4 Cly...
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