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    1992 v4 90 hp johnson flywheel torque

    Do not lube flywheel tapers and no loctite needed..
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    1992 v4 90 hp johnson flywheel torque

    Torque on a V-4 Johnson flywheel nut is 102.5 FT-LBS
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    ‘89 150 gear set replacement?

    Well----I could , but it takes more than 5 minutes to explain and teach.----I would get blisters on my finger tips explaining it.----Time to search on line
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    Starter for a 1959 Johnson seahorse 35hp

    I forgot to add that many models also use that starter, not just the 1967 model 33 HP.
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    Reliability of 1998 25hp EH

    Roughly where is your lake house in Ontario ?----Parts for many newer motors is becoming an issue today.
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    Starter for a 1959 Johnson seahorse 35hp

    You need to expand your search.-----The 1967 model 33 HP uses the same starter bracket .----And I dare say the starter will work too.-----
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    How to troubleshoot water in cylinder & lowered comp (or should I bother)?

    Pull cylinder head and replace gasket.-----Reduce plug gap to 0.025" and see if it starts easier.
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    Reliability of 1998 25hp EH

    3703----Your location ?
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    Reliability of 1998 25hp EH

    I guess it depends on your location.----Lots of good used motors available for less coins.
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    How to troubleshoot water in cylinder & lowered comp (or should I bother)?

    Does spark jump a gap of 5/16" on a test device ?-----Sparkplugs are not used when doing this peak voltage / magneto output test !
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    Honda 7.5hp peeing issue

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    ‘89 150 gear set replacement?

    You have lots of time.----Use a substance called -----" Mechanics blue " ----or ---" Permatex 80038 Prussian blue "----To establish proper tooth contact.-----Remember you have to pull up forcefully on the driveshaft when using this stuff.
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    Honda 7.5hp peeing issue

    The water in your DRUM must be 6 or 8" above the impeller !
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    1981 Evinrude 35hp question.

    The magneto plate rotates.-----That part shown can then not move up until throttle is reduced again.----Prevent shifting out of gear at full throttle.------Also prevents too much throttle applied with motor in neutral.-----Not hard to find those pieces in my opinion.
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    Reliability of 1998 25hp EH

    People invent new ways to damage motors every day !!-----Found impellers on 2 motors this past year.----Worst I have seen for a while.-----A 1998 Johnson and a 1988 model 60 HP Johnson.-----Both had impellers that had been run dry.-----The 98 model was a complete mystery and I can only surmise...
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    1985 Evinrude 50 - Prop options for a noob...

    No not run full throttle with the 11" pitch prop.----Try / borrow a 15" pitch.
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    Reliability of 1998 25hp EH

    Folks today do not maintain / operate motors like in the past.----Perhaps scared of the $100/ hr stealership service department.---They do not install new impellers every 5 years or so.-----Do not run with the correct propeller.-----Run with wrong oil / wrong ratio etc.-----There is nothing...
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    ‘89 150 gear set replacement?

    That is not excessive wear.-----But you should replace it I say.
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    Mercury 7.5 steering arm bracket help

    And what is the complete serial # here.
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    Mercury 7.5 steering arm bracket help

    I believe some motors made in Belgium started with 9 in serial numbers.
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