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    Johnson 9.9 remote shift cable install

    New to me 1991 johnson 9.9 Hard time figuring out how to hook up the shift cable. Looks like the plastic cable end is too long? It stretches from the shift lever all the way to the bracket. I measured about 10 different cables I have and all of them are this way being the plastic end is about...
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    Cmc trim bracket with a 40 hp tiller

    Looking at a cmc pt130 trim bracket for my 97 evinrude 40 hp tiller. My motor uses clamp screws for mounting. Will I be able to use a cmc bracket as it seems most motors are just bolted to the cmc using the large bolt holes on the swivel bracket. My motor only has small holes so not confident...
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    1997 evinrude 40 hp tiller tilt assist

    Is there an alternative to the lever operated touch trim cylinder for my 97 evinrude 40 hp longshaft tiller ? It doesn't use the same bracket as a control equipped motor or else I'd think about adding a power trim unit.
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    Evinrude 30 hp extension kit?

    Hi. I picked up this. 1985 evinrude 30 hp. Has a strange looking extension casing I'm assuming is to convert short shaft to long shaft. Part number stamped in extension housing is 327941. Question is how did the kit handle lengthening the shift shaft? I don't see any connection piece its one...
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    Evinrude 40 hp prop shaft bearing housing puller

    I'm having a hard time finding omc part number 320737 3 leg puller. I'm working on a 1988 40 hp tiller trying to get the prop bearing housing out. Is there another method to remove this?
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    Johnson 30 hp lower shift seal

    Working on a 2003 johnson 30 hp longshaft 2 stroke. Leaks from the shift rod area. If I push on the shift rod slightly you can hear air escape when pressuring the gearcase. How much has to be torn down to replace the shiter seals and bronze bushing? Any tips how to remove the shift bushing and...
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    Shift rod measurements

    I have a 1988 evinrude 40 hp tiller longshaft. I need the measurements for the shift shaft. I bought a manual on ebay but the seller sent the manual for a 1990 which uses a different lower unit. Please help if possible
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    Evinrude 40 hp tiller prop shaft carrier removal

    1988 40 hp longshaft tiller. Need to pullthe PROPSHAFT carrier. Looks like the 3 arm omc pulling parts are hard to find. This carrier uses bolts deep in the housing. Ive pulled newer style 40 hp carriers before but they had bolts close to the end of the carrier. The puller I used for those...
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    Evinrude 40 hp tiller wont go into reverse

    New to me 1988 evinrude 40 hp tiller longshaft. Shifts ok into forward but won't fully engage reverse. When putting into reverse prop makes a ratcheting sound when turning by hand. I disconnected shift linkage at motor under carbs. I pushed on the shift shaft with long nose pliers while turning...
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    Johnson 55 crank threads

    1987 johnson 55 hp commercial tiller. So in all my messing around trying to get the spun flywheel (broken keyway) off I managed to booger up the threads on the crank. Can I use a die on these threads? Any other ideas of what to do? I tried muscling a flywheel nut down on these and it just ruins...
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    Johnson 55 flywheel nut differences

    Trying to get correct flywheel nut for 87 55 hp tiller. Part number is 0326111 The damaged one on the right in the picture is what I need. 2 ebay sellers sent the one on the left in the picture. How important is it to have the nut style on the right in the picture? Thanks
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    1987 johnson 55 hp flywheel nut torque

    Haven't gotten a manual yet. Anyone know the torque for flywheel nut? I think 105 ft lb but want to be certain. Thank you
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    Help identify this cowl

    Picked up a clean 40hp cowling. Seller didn't know the model number of the motor it came off of. Looks like a 3 cylinder hood but I didn't know they made 3 cylinder 40hp. Anyone know what year this might be off of and if it fits other hp like 50 or 60 or 70? Looking to resell it to a good home...
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    Lapping flywheel

    My 87 55 hp flywheel sheared a key and was a pita to remove the flywheel. I'm lapping in my replacement flywheel and wanted opinions on this pattern. I just set the flywheel on the crank but didn't put the nut on. You can see in the flywheel bore where the valve grind compound ends. Also on...
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    Fuel hose leak johnson 55

    Hi working on 1987 commercial 55 hp johnson tiller. Can't get these hoses that go from the plastic t fitting to the carbs to stop leaking. I tried the correct fuel line size. Seems worse when using zip tie to secure the line. Anyone have any tips?
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    Weird condition Johnson 55 hp

    So my new to me 1987 johnson 55 hp commercial tiller motor is exhibiting a weird issue. When I try to start it just pops loud through the exhaust and won't fire up. The small wires that go to the coil posts are connected the right way at the coil (orange wire with blue stripe on the upper coil)...
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    JOHNSON 55 HP TILT PIN QUESTION

    ON MY NEW TO ME 1987 55 HP TILLER MANUAL START LONGSHAFT I CAN'T SEEM TO GET THE TILT PIN INTO THE LOWEST HOLE ON THE SWIVEL BRACKET. IF I START IT THROUGH ONE SIDE IT COMES INTO CONTACT WITH THE TRIM ASSIST CYLINDER AND WON'T MAKE IT TO THE OTHER HOLE. EVERYTHING SEEMS TO BE AS IT SHOULD AS FAR...
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    Johnson 55 hp electric start conversion.

    I'm looking into putting a starter motor on this 55 hp 1987 tiller motor. I have a starter from a 40 and a 50 hp 2 cylinder but the bolt holes don't line up properly with the block. Also the cable lug on the bottom of the starter contacts the lower cowling near the fuel connector area. Thought...
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    Recoil issue johnson 55 tiller

    Wondering if anyone can point me in the right direction. The starter rooe pulls out maybe a foot plus with no resistance before it grabs the flywheel. If I jerk the handle a few times first it seems better. Any known parts to check for this condition?
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    Johnson 55 hp hood seal replacement

    Anyone have any tips to replace a rubber hood seal? Appears it is stapled on. Do I straighten the staples to remove the old seal? How about installing a new seal? New staples? Must be a special stapler?
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