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    1982 Johnson 50 Sea Horse - Constant Beep While Accelerating

    Yes, like I’ve said numerous times now this is all brand new to me. First boat, first motor. I am a novice trying to learn multiple systems at once. Not having much luck finding the manual for this particular motor but I’ll keep looking.
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    1982 Johnson 50 Sea Horse - Constant Beep While Accelerating

    Thank you so much for the documentation - sadly I think our engine is the version where the thermostat is buried at the bottom of the cylinder head and not easy to reach. But I’ll get ‘er done and report back once I have the replacement thermostat in hand!
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    1982 Johnson 50 Sea Horse - Constant Beep While Accelerating

    I was told 140 psi in each cylinder a couple weeks ago when I bought it. I am going to be replacing the impeller ASAP - this is all VERY new to me. Can you please elaborate on the ‘ground in wiring harness’ portion? How would I go about testing this? Between the ignition coils and power pack...
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    1982 Johnson 50 Sea Horse - Constant Beep While Accelerating

    Thanks all for the advice and recommendations. Unfortunately I don’t know any history on the maintenance, but I was told when purchasing a couple weeks ago that there was 140 psi in both cylinders. Haven’t confirmed that myself yet though. This is a freshwater engine, however, it’s from Florida...
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    1982 Johnson 50 Sea Horse - Constant Beep While Accelerating

    Hey all, I’m diving into the world of outboard motors for the first time here with a new-to-me 1982 Johnson 50 Sea Horse which I absolutely love, however, I have started to notice a constant beep coming from (I think?) the motor itself as I’m cruising down the lake. The beep stops when I...
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