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    J115PLSOR cylinder bank temp difference

    Send it back.-----If water got on any bearings it will soon come to a " dynamic halt "
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    1976 johnson recoil start 15 hp

    A 76 model would not have electronic ignition !
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    1984 35hp Lower Unit Removal Trouble

    Doubt it is the shift shaft.-------Since it moved a 1/4" and would work it up and down 10/ 20 times to loosen it up.
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    Need A Metallurgist's Advice

    Make something to slide over them as is?----Small rubber hose followed by bigger rubber hose as an example.
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    Mercury 850 85hp. Good engine or stay away?

    Those shocks prevent engine from slamming into the transom AFTER hitting a submerged object at speed.
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    J115PLSOR cylinder bank temp difference

    Replace springs on bypass valves ??
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    Loses power at 5000 rpms

    Test run with another fuel tank ?
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    1976 johnson recoil start 15 hp

    1--Choke knob is installed upside down ??----2---Remove sparkplugs.----Put 6 drops of fuel in each hole.----Install sparkplugs.----Try and start it.-----Report the EXACT results of this test.
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    Help identifying v4 johnson

    A 1984 model 115 HP did not come with the bubble ( tuned ) exhaust.
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    1985 Evinrude 70 driving me nuts

    What are the actual compression values?-----Good numbers are around 135 / 140 PSI on those.----Poor hot start ?----Load test the battery and take starter apart for inspection / ohm check on armature.
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    Help identifying v4 johnson

    It is a crossflow.---It has bypass covers.----It has VRO.-----I doubt the powerhead is original to the motor.
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    Mercury 850 85hp. Good engine or stay away?

    That impeller has taken a set.----Vanes do not flex.----Does not perform well at all.----It is scrap.
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    115 6c TOP piston cylinder issue

    Find bolts at your local hardware store.-----Replace the 5 bleed inserts if equipped with them.
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    1978 Evinrude 208CR02 parts cross reference — can I use 25803C parts?

    The 20 was marketed in Canada only for many years.
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    1996 115 Crossflow Milky Plug

    Were the heads resurfaced ( flat ) when it was rebuilt?------Properly winterized if in a freezing climate?
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    1976 johnson recoil start 15 hp

    There is a washer missing/out of place. in the recoil
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    NEW YORK KNICKS ARE THE WORLD CHAMPIONS!!!!!

    American champions.----Definitely not world champions in my opinion.
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    Clicking sound evinrude

    ???----What motor ?----Model # needed.
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    Johnson 150 gearcase pressure testing

    If seals are 25 years old, it was good practice to replace them.
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    Johnson won't start

    For me the " bump " when it was running is a HUGE clue.----Then again " hope " is eternal.-----Go ahead and run it.-----Make sure you have oars and paddles handy.
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