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    1961 Johnson QD 22 10hp - chattering shift arm

    see pic mid-way down the lower housing is a small plate ... remove it to find the link connecting the 2 halves of the shift rod. the rounded ends must be seated inside the link and the bolts locks the 2 rods into one. :) if you are going to work on oldies you should get the book CHEAP...
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    2005 140 hp VRO failure & fix

    I have no clue ... probably not :-( better to play safe and premix I guess
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    2005 140 hp VRO failure & fix

    thanks for feedback... I also checking on UTUBE ...seems simple enough bummer he ordered a new VRO to fix an apparently easy to fix problem....
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    2005 140 hp VRO failure & fix

    A friend .. of a friend experienced a " VRO" failure while on a fishing tip in the back wilderness of Northern Quebec. The only way they keep the engine running was by pumping the tank fuel bulb. He proceeded to order a "new VRO" at $800 + to be safe but the question remains .. what...
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    Power pack and coil AGAIN!!!

    "so what we have here is a failure to communicate" Cool hand luke
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    Power pack and coil AGAIN!!!

    This time engine will not crank, just turn over...???? can you elaborate
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    6HP Johnson Tune Up

    well carb looks old style with top idle drip chamber which may be gummed up . removal/inspection may be worth while since idling is poor see old design...built into your " modern carb" Seen recent comments on high octane which indicated it serves no big advantage High...
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    evinrude carbs

    carb and toilet bowls work the same way... the raising float stops the inflow of water...or fuel in a carb when either one does not work you have overflow :) take the carb apart , inspect & fix the mechanical issue stopping the inlet needle from doing it's job of shutting the inflow of...
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    Engine Does Not Crank - No Tilt/Trim

    Great news and thanks for you positive feedback. we all learn from it. Yours was a second identical case (bad fuse) in recent weeks keep that old selenoid in case the " modern" one does not give you 30 years of great service :-)
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    JW10 no spark problem?

    or..simply set at .020 at the highest point of the cam lobe
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    4 wire rectifier

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    JW10 no spark problem?

    did you burnish the surfaces a bit and clean them with carb cleaner wetted business card no real reason not to conduct at 0 ohms ... you did short your VOM probes and set the needle to 0 if analog. use the lowest ohms scale possible on your meter. try them out because the...
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    Have a j8renm. It had beem sitting for a few years.

    if it is just a water gasket... can you just cut one up from gasket material
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    Evinrude Recoil

    any possibility of installing a small bolt to replace the bent pin. you could just install it next to the existing pin ? even if it sticks out the top a bit you probably have a bit of room under the hood
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    Tilt/Trim problem

    see link to T&T issues search tons of info and possibilities for you to read. 3 cyl models 75-90...
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    Engine Does Not Crank - No Tilt/Trim

    You really do need to buy a VOM to check voltages and resistances :-) A volt meter would have told you if 12v passed either side of the fuse but fuses are cheap .
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    Tilt/Trim problem

    seals likely shot my 2005 did the same you can try adding oil but it will leak out. My dealer did the service but apparently if you are at ease with doing the work it is not all that hard to do. You need a tool to unscrew the top of the cyl and the seal kit the 2005 required...
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    johnson hd25 exact year

    check in at the aomci site for expert info on oldies... poche family site helps also ! http://pochefamily.org/outboard/
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    johnson hd25 exact year

    Re: Johnson SeaHorse HD-25 Questions from an old post searched it's a 1948 model. The range for that year was 614515-698874. I don't see any rebuild kits out there, but you can scrounge around for parts. Good haunts are: laingoutboards.com vintageoutboard.com nymarine.ca I think nymarine...
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    1979 Evinrude 2 hp 2902A torque specs

    not 2hp but close or try the chart http://www.ntractorclub.com/howtos/pdfs/Torque-Values-for-Common-Bolt-Sizes.pdf
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