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    high speed jets tool

    Does any member know the part # for the high speed jet removal tool for a 1980 140 hp Johnson?
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    DHADLEY -jogging your memory

    Within the last month or so I read a thread in this forum regarding a member who wasn't happy with his 140 1980 Johnson. He was wanting to "setback" his engine ,he even was considering a transom jack plate. A member I'm hoping it was, was you who mentioned to him about a magazine article about a...
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    High idling motor

    Mikesea thanks for your reply,it's very much appreciated.I checked the cables when this problem first occured and I noticed that the throttle cable adjusting screw looked weird? I turned the plastic adjusting gizmo [at the end of the cable], both clockwise and counterclockwise ,it didn't make...
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    High idling motor

    Have a 1980 140hp Johnson. In the spring I installed a new fuel pump.The motor was running great.Last weekend I installed an inline fuel filter,[preventive maintenance] now when I use the "cold lever" to start the engine in the morning [something that I've always done] the engine revs at 2500...
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    Manuals

    For those of you who have been looking for outboard manuals you should try "Vintage Marine Sales Literature". Their site is WWW.VMSL.COM.,you'd be pleasantly surprised at what they have to offer.
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    1980 140 Johnson

    Earlier this week I ran across an article about a father and daughter from New York who did a "performance"rebuild on a 1980 140 Johnson o/b in this forum.The contributor was trying to help a member who had a sick "140" with his problem.Apparently this article appeared in some "powerboat...
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