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    Johnson gear ratios ?

    Hi everyone I just bought a 76 Johnson 200hp with less than 50 hrs. from the original owner. It came minus the prop and the person I bought it from can't remember what pitch it was. I used a prop calculator to come up with a pop pitch to start form but one of the items needed is gear ratio. I...
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    1978 Johnson 200 cooling question

    Hi everyone I finally found an affordable engine, a Johnson 200hp. It has been sitting for the last 5 years on the back of an old Donzi. I got it Mounted and with a little effort got it to start up. The carbs are gummed up but the rebuid kits are in the mail. Now for the question. There is no...
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    1.8 SeaDrive

    Hi does anyone know what horse power these were rated at? I have a chance to buy one on the cheap, less than $500 and was wondering if it s comperable to a johnson 115?
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    81 Johnson 115 water in cyl

    Hi everyone. I took my grandson out fishing this weekend. We were cruising to my favorite inlet to hit the stripers running about 3500rpm. I had to do a quick throttle down to avoid running down a fool on a jet ski and then throttled back up. As soon as I started to bring the power back up the...
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    Evinrude Need To Know Soon

    I have a chance to buy an Evinrude 140. Theengine is in excelent cond overall. The only thing I am not sure of is it has a counter rotating prop. Now for the question, does it matter which way the prop rotates? or will I have to change the lower unit to use this engine as single on my boat?
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    Johnson lower

    I was wondering if anyone could tell me the basic difference between the Johnson 4 cyl lu and the 6 cyl lu? I have been told by a few people that they switched to the 6cyl lu . Is there any advantage to doing that ? I have a 1979 115 on a 1969 Seabird 18.5 runabout.
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    Johnson tilt & trim

    Hi Everyone. I recently installed a new/used (off of what I was told was an 85 235 Evenrude ) t&t on my 79 115 Johnson. I replaced the 3 wire with a 2 wire unit and it came with the needed relays to replace the original solenoid. How the rub, it came with 2 relays no wiring on the relay's just...
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    Johnson tilt trim wiring diagrams

    Hi all does anyone have a color wiring diagram for an early 80's johnson 2 wire trim relay? I bought the Sealock repair manual and the diagrams are in black and white. Thanks for any help you can give.
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