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    1957 Johnson RJE-19 35hp flywheel torque

    65 ft-lbs I think
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    Timing specs 2006 15hp 2stroke

    I doubt that timing is the issue.---Unless the flywheel key sheared.
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    Super Ugly Pistons

    Typically 0.003" / 0.004" piston to bore clearance----Measured in the correct place.-----Even new pistons have a taper to them.
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    1967 40hp johnson

    Find wiring diagram at -----maxrules-----mastertechmarine----Just a few clicks and you have it.
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    Special part 311879 - next best thing?

    I am glad I have 2 of the big factory recommended circlip pliers and the extensions for early hydro-electric units.--------At $150+ each for these ( W7 ? ) units it is satisfying to have the right tools.
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    Dented pontoon log with tear

    If you want it fixed " yesterday " you have to pay.------If you have time to look around / search / compare / do it yourself you can save a lot of beer tokens.
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    1991 US Marine L-drive Taking on Water

    I would take big steps in rapid succession away from this boat.
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    Timing specs 2006 15hp 2stroke

    How did the motor run last season?---- Timing does not go out of adjustment.------If you have running issues then do some trouble shooting.--What is your motor doing / not doing ?----Or what happened if your motor quit ?--
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    2004 Johnson 50 hp (J50PLSRS) Idle Speed

    But----Only the maximum timing advance is set.-----Idle timing is the point where throttle plates start to OPEN , so it is a linkage adjustment.-----Where the timing is with engine idling smoothly does not matter.-----Sorry , need to read and understand this concept.------Timing is not the same...
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    Pull powerhead to replace shufting rod?

    Yes you have to remove powerhead.----Those bolts are not that hard to get to. in my opinion.------Use 1/4 drive tools.
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    1967 evinrude 9.5

    The spot in the red circle is NOT for timing adjustment.-----What other trouble shooting has been done ??
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    Why can't I find this part?

    Item #27 on the parts list.-----3 different ones listed depending on whether a 20 " , 25" or 30" motor.-----Or contact----evinrudeparts.ca-----good folks there.
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    2004 Johnson 50 hp (J50PLSRS) Idle Speed

    Retard the timing !
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    Buccaneer disassembly questions

    A linkage / couple of wires.-----Just 4 screws nearest to crankshaft and the magneto plate lifts off
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    1961 40hp Gale service manual

    Bullfiber----A 1971 model 40 HP Johnson / Evinrude parts / service manual might be very close to what you need.
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    1985 mariner 150

    Drain carburetors and hook up a 5 gallon tank with 50:1 mix before you go to the lake.
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    Dented pontoon log with tear

    I learned how to weld aluminum ( TIG ) about 40 years ago.-----I see no issue in repairing that.-----But I think the opinion from your shop is based on making the repair invisible and looking the way it left the factory.-----A new pontoon or used pontoon / section of pontoon is also an option.
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    Dented pontoon log with tear

    Not in Ohio.-----But call a few dealers that sell pontoon boats.---I know there are lots of them in and around Ohio / Michigan.-----Somebody will know of a little shop that does " simple " repair / fabrication.
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    1985 mariner 150

    Take a 5 gallon portable tank with you for the test run.
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    Dented pontoon log with tear

    Can you see making a " hat " to fit over the damaged end of this pontoon.----Weld that on.----Hide the damage.---- and go enjoy this boat.-----Know of a shop 3 hrs from me that would not hesitate to repair that type of damage !!
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