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    Nothing on key turn

    this probably very similar to your 92 ... see yellow-red on the selenoid... just follow-it back to the switch via the fat side connector.. (remove the clip clean all contacts & reclip ) RED + 12V feeds into the switch and the switch sends it out the yellow-red via the neutral switch...
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    Nothing on key turn

    before you take it in the shop...$$$ you should inspect a few things not overly complicated a " not loose" connections does not mean a good connection ! did you clean all accessible points mainly Selenoid fat red +12v from the battery along with smaller wires (usually a...
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    Nothing on key turn

    some engines have a fat side connector if none on yours look inside the cowl ...clean all connectors battery first :-)
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    Nothing on key turn

    ok here goes .. similar issues came up lately Get a friend to hold the key on START..... twist- shake all accessible wiring front to back shifter handle etc.... if you have a side connector plug open it clean all male/female mating surfaces in the plug resinstall while START...
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    1964 18hp spark fail #1 cyl

    This month's OUTBOARDER magazine to AOMCI members has a good article on building a condenser tester which I have decided to build...to keep me busy during the months ahead even if the cost ...would have allowed me to buy quite a few condensers :-) :-) Some parts coming from China...
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    winter storage

    yep... refill the gearcase before storage Personnaly I bring the battery inside and keep a trickler on it. If I have issues with my car or friend's car battery at -20 -25 c I just use my ready & fully charged boat battery to jump start the car. that way I do not have to buy me a...
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    Motor won't turn

    they come and go...
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    Won't pump water when submerged

    when you dropped the LU did you run the pump with a drill on the drive shaft to see if the pump shoots water properly up the water tube (presumably removed from the PH. ) did you try fishing a wire up the water tube to make certain it is 100% clear ( old chunk of impeller...
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    1967 J.E. 9.9hp coughing/stuttering

    may as well post the model #...
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    1984 Johnson 40 hp rectifier question

    if it does not regulate... ( diagram shows a simple rectifier) & consist of only a 3 phase rectifier they are dirt cheap https://www.amazon.ca/Bridge-Rectifier-Phase-Diode-Aluminum/dp/B07BGR2JFV/ref=sr_1_7?dchild=1&keywords=3+phase+rectifier&qid=1605197944&sr=8-7 yellow wires carry AC...
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    high speed needle

    see picture
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    Classic Johnson 4hp twin 2-stroke

    the more things are easier to work with the more complex and expensive they are to fix :-( Even my new Chistmas lights are remote controllable from my warm living room & they can blink fade or stay steady with sealed multi-color LED "bulbs". If they fail me.... sorry WHEN...
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    Classic Johnson 4hp twin 2-stroke

    ok tanks I was looking at the 80 ish years only except 80 of course :-( never worked on those cdi.... any worse to figure out compared to magneto old stuff ??
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    1958 Evinrude 7-1/2 Fleetwin carburetor overhaul

    save your money and buy a new fishing rod ....you can adjust it in the Spring :-)
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    Classic Johnson 4hp twin 2-stroke

    up to 1986 they seem to use standard od style magneto parts
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    Classic Johnson 4hp twin 2-stroke

    coils probably ok just clean the points with a business card and carb cleaner for now 24/1 oil won't hurt it change impeller and change gearcase oil look .....for water in the gearcase oil if ok (none) just refill with gearcase oil clean or replace plugs try it out...
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    Tilt mechanism 82 Johnson 7.5 hp

    hum....locked down for 9 years... ??
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    1957 big twin 35, electric start

    I think you will find some info on the relief valve adjustments page 535 section 12 of the johnson red book http://www.boatinfo.no/lib/johnson/manuals/1922-1964johnson.html#/558 you can read up on the whole section as it applies to a starter installation but section 12 syas the...
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    Locked down 7.5 Johnson

    tried in R-N-F mode ?
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