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    Need Help with a VRO problem

    I am having a problem with my VRO, but I do not know if it is a false signal or not. <br /><br />Engine: 250HP Johnson Ocean pro (yr 2000)<br />Symptoms: After 3 minutes of idle the "No Oil" light comes on and buzzer sounds for 10 seconds. This is very consistant..3min/10sec. I have verified...
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    How does a Johnson sense OIL in 2-Stroke ?

    I have a 2-stroke Johnson 250hp (yr 2000). The oil light is coming on after about 5 minutes of operation. However, their is plenty of Oil and it appears to be pumping into the engine. How is the oil sensed ? Is there a vacuum hose that provides the indication ? (There is one that runs from...
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    Johnson Starter problem

    I have a 1999 Johnson OceanPro 250.. when I turn the key, I just get faint click from the engine. It was working fine prior to taking the lanyard off to reseat it. Then it did not work. I have no idea if taking the lanyard off was a coincidence or not. Also when i felt the starter and hot...
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    Need Mechanic in Atlantic Beach NC, Morehead City Area

    Can anyone give me a good contact for a mechanic in the Atlantic Beach/Morehead city area that I can hire to check out a 1999 Johnson engine ?
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    Johnson Ocean Pro 250 - lower unit

    I am looking at the purchase of a 1999 edgewater with a 1999 or 2000 Johnson Ocean Pro 250 outboard. I have read in the forums that there may have been problems with the Johnson lower unit in this time frame. (this engine has a differnet color lower unit). What is known about this engine ? and...
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