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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

    Thank you. I'll check it and report back with my findings
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    Evinrude 40 hp tiller wont go into reverse

    Thanks. Is there a schematic showing where to measure? Is it from the very tip down to where it enters the metal cover? And measure in neutral?
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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

    Ok I got it fixed. Used a small triangle file to fix threads followed by a die in the correct size. Didn't take much work at all to fix I have a habit of blowing things out of proportion. Thanks for all the tips I appreciate it as always
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    Johnson 55 crank threads

    Ok yes good idea
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    Johnson 55 crank threads

    I am going to lap the crank and flywheel together with valve grinding compound. Clean the tapers make sure they are dry. Torque nut to 105 ft lb
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    Johnson 55 crank threads

    I see universal thread chasers on Amazon that automatically adjust to thread. Anyone use one?
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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

    Ok yes I will track down the right one
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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

    Anyone know the spec? Looking to get this thing back on the water. Thank you
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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

    Ok let me more digging
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    Help identify this cowl

    Tried that but all the diagrams look like rope start models
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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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