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    1981 johnson 4.5 hp recoil spirng replacement question

    1981 johnson 4.5 hp j5rc1c. runs fine, recoil spring was broke. i have one on order and coming to me shortly. my question, i'm looking at the exploded view diagrams online and one in a manual i have for earlier models. for the '81 model it shows a spring retaining clip (#13 part # 0321371)...
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    need help setting up an anchor system

    i have an 18 foot holiday with a 70 hp johnson outboard i've been looking at anchor rollers and such and was wondering what type of anchoring systems you guys use. i would love to see pics to get some ideas. i need to improve my setup as i am tired of walking out on the bow to drop and...
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    should i part out or sell whole? need suggestions!

    OK, so i bought a boat, motor, trailer from an older gentleman down the road from me for $200. The boat, 1969 duo duckmaster (junk) The motor, 1963 johnson 75 hp The trailer, decent shape. that's really why i bought the whole deal. i wanted the trailer for another boat. now i have the boat...
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    Well, I'm in!! 1973 Holiday 18!!

    Here she is! Had her out a few times already, motor is a little grumpy but i think I can work that out. It's got a 1975ish 70 hp johnson/evinrude. So, can I join the club or what? :D
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    Best way to find a starcraft on craigslist

    i know there is a CL thread already but i wanted everyone to see this. craiglook.com is an extremely useful site. it's a little tricky to customize the searches but once you get the hang of it it;s really nice. here is a wide open search for the whole country on CL for starcraft boats...
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    starcraft lovers check it out!

    if i only lived a little closer! figured i'd pass it on in case someone is looking for a great deal! http://orlando.craigslist.org/boa/1900108362.html
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    alright guys, need some brain-storming for an old hydrodyne

    here's the deal, i picked up a 1960ish hydrodyne 1700 (17 foot) for fifty bucks from an old man down the road. even when i bought it i wasn't sure if i really wanted to get into it or not. the old man said he was thinking about cuttin it up and sending it to the dump. i figured i'd pick it up...
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    78 evinrude 9.9hp / fuel delivery issue?, slowly dies out after 5 minutes

    ok, here's the facts: bought a 1978 evinrude 9.9 hp. wasn't run at all last year. took it home used fresh no ethanol 50:1 mix. fired up after three pulls. started on one pull afterwards. took it out on the lake and seemed to run great with no issues. forgot to run the fuel out of the motor when...
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    1978 9.9 evinrude (is this one of the 9.9/15 hp carb swap motors?)

    http://allentown.craigslist.org/boa/1834427758.html hey guys. going to pick her up in the morning! the fella said he didn't use it last season but fed her some fuel today and she fired right up. best part is...200 clams!!! i'm stoked to say the least. i've been searching for a deal for a...
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    having trouble getting the top back on my boat

    hey guys, recently gutted and replaced stringers, transom and deck in a 65 duo. had the top off and now that it's time to put it back on i find that i'm having considerable trouble getting it to sit right on the hull. i can get it on and right now i have it in place but it's not perfect. i...
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    where do i find a prop for 67 johnson 5hp

    having trouble finding a prop for a 67 johnson 5 hp LD-12A has pin in shaft, no splines old prop says 8 x 7 1/2 i don't really know much about outboards, i tried searching for a prop online but i'm pretty confused. any help would be great. thanks
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    67 johnson 5hp / fuel mix???

    hi, this is my first post here and i'm hoping you guys can help me out. i just bought a 14' semi v with a 67 johnson 5 hp. i searched around here for information about them, and now i'm a little confused. the guy i bought it from was running 50:1 mix, but it seems that this model ( ld-12 )...
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