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    1965 Johnson 9.5 "cough" at low rpm..Help!

    I just picked up a really nice, clean 1965 Johnson 9.5hp. It has great compression, new water pump, brand new coils, points, and plugs. Starts 1st pull cold. Complete and really clean!! Got it for $90 and it runs great, that is unless you try and idle it. It was "coughing" or something (I...
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    Force/Gamefisher 7.5 no spark to one cylinder Help!!

    I have a gamefisher 7.5hp I am working on right now. It is actually a chrysler/force outboard with sears badges on it. Anyway, it is not getting spack to the bottom cylinder. I pulled the flywheel and the one contact was not opening. I set it to .020 like it says but still no spark. How can I...
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    New Boat or New Motor??? Honest opinion....

    I am currently the owner of 2 boats. One Baja 24 outlaw for the go fast and a wellcraft v20 steplift for fishing/crabbing. The V20 is in awesome shape. i love it, it has a mercruiser 470 that has about 2000 hours on it. Still runs ok but is starting to act up. Would you spend $8,000 to...
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    Zinc Anodes 115 Optimax

    I need to replace the zincs on a 2007 Mercury 115 optimax. Where can I look up the part #'s? I am trying to skip the dealer on this one!
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    Outboard paint

    I have a 1969 6hp johnson that I am in the process or restoring. I want to paint it and I was just curious if anyone knows if there is special primer or paint to use. Is it worth it to buy "outboard spray paint" or is that just a scam???
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    30-35 hp Lower unit swap

    I have a 1986 Evinrude 30 hp tiller. Runs great, lower unit came apart on me. I picked up an early 80's johnson 35 hp for parts. They are both long shaft motors but the lower from the evinrude was one piece. The lower on the johnson is a standard gear case with an extension bolted on top of it...
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    55 hp Chrysler No Spark Help!!!

    Got a 55 hp chrysler outboard i am trying to work on for a friend. I am asking this question hoping for some help. The motor ran and ran great. It was recently switched from one boat to another and still ran great. Then about 2 weeks ago the starter quit. New starter was installed and now...
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    1967 6 hp Mercury Impeller Help

    I have 2 1967 Mercury 6hp Comet outboards that are in great shape and run really well. I want to replace the impeller in them but I am haveing a really hard time finding information on this particular model. Any ideas in where I can look up the part number I need???:confused:
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