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    got a 1999 force 90 hp lower unit question

    i have came into a force motor 1999 90 hp the lower unit has been disasembled i need an expoloded view so i can see what missing an where to get it ? also can anyone explane how the shift linkage works thanks
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    johnson 1974 70 hp thermostat

    my thermo stat opens at 160 in the boiling pot test the head after a hour of idling in a trash can never get over 130 is this normal for the head temp?and the t-stat opening temp?
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    lake norman

    anyone i put in off unity church rd anyone around let me know almost every weekend im on the water with 2 very blonde headed kids an wife lookin for boating buddys
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    new boat kinda new to boating

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    new boat kinda new to boating

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    new boat kinda new to boating

    ok guys this is my 3rd boat. first boat was a bust never seen the water bayliner go figure lol second boat was a larson glasspar with a 65 hp evinrude still have it now i have gotton this boat it a 1973 17 ft critchfield with a 1974 johnson 70 hp. i bought his boat engine not running after a lil...
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    stator leaking goo

    i have a 1974 johnson 70 hp the stator seemed to be leaking goo so i know it wont be long before i start to lose spark i have the replacment part im also going to put new coils on and i have a set of new carbs to go on any tips tricks on removing the flywheel ?or any other sugestion before i dig...
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    Critchfield boats

    Re: Critchfield boats soory for the bump i just bought this boat last week it been in a basement garage since 1985 got it to my mother inlaws cleaned the carbs new plugs an impeller an this 70 hp johnson fired right up took it out on the water and it did pretty well i have a few pics the boat...
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    Engine rises in reverse - Johnson 30HP (J30ELCOA)

    Re: Engine rises in reverse - Johnson 30HP (J30ELCOA) here are a couple of pics of the lever that locks the motor in place thus is the lever in the unlock position heres another pic an then make sure u have this pin if u dont the motor has nothing to latch to
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    how far should the prop be under the boat

    Re: how far should the prop be under the boat and another of the prop size the last number is 17
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    how far should the prop be under the boat

    Re: how far should the prop be under the boat thanks dhadley here is a pic
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    how far should the prop be under the boat

    i have a 18 foot critchfield boat with a 1974 70 hp johnson outboard the prop i just got this boat the prop looks like it hangs very low it the original prob that came on the motor can post a pic in a few can anyone help??? i can lift the motor an reset it has a few holes for doing that any help...
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    1973 65 hp triumph vs 1974 70hp johnson???

    i have both of the motors an they look identical even the part numbers for a ton of stuff are the same so my question is what makes the 5hp difference theses look like the same exact engine im askin because im baffled. Bigger carb throats? cus the carbs look the same coil packes are the same...
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    1974 70hp johnson power shift 2 ?????? and auto choke question

    on the cowl of my 70 hp 1974 johnson it says power shift ll does this mean there is an electronic shift ?I dont see any relays or solinoids or wires to the lower unit also on the auto choke when i turn the key to on the solinode activates a lil bit that with no toggle choking from me it only...
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    spark plug guestion

    i have a 1974 70 hp motor need to know what plugs go in this here are the serial numbers an model number s/n 14062293 m/n 70esl74m
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    1974 70 hp johnson questions

    im going to buy this motor tomorrow my question for you guys are what steps do i need to do to get this running again? here is a lil back round on this boat and motor its a 1974 70 hp motor the boot is a 18 ft Critchfield. this boat was put in a basement garage in 1985 every thing is there boat...
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    removing lower unit 1973 65hp eveinrude

    im removing my lower unit to install a new impeller how do i go about gettin the shift linkage off is it as simple as reaching under the power head to unhook it? thanks in advance
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    looking at a 1974 johnson 70 ESC

    i might be buyin a boat this week with this motor on it anyone have any comments on it pros or cons the boat is a 18' fiberglass Critchfield w/walk thru. This boat and motor was stored in a basement since 1985 guys says he hasnt tried to start it because of rotted fuel line i have a 65 evinrude...
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    envinrude 1973 65hp triumph no WOT on the water

    guys sorry for the new thread mods feel free to lock it if need be. heres the deal on the muffs i get wide open throttle in the water i do not things i have checked compression on all three cylinders is between 110 and 115 i do have spark at all three cylinders i discover yesterday the timing...
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