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    1970 Johnson 40hp cracked flywheel.

    He all. I just wanted to let you know the stupid thing I did today so maybe someone could not make the same mistake. I am fixing up a 1970 Johnson 40hp that is on an old MFG 14' boat. I am going thru every system on the engine as it has been sitting since 2000. One of my last things on the...
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    1970 Johnson 40hp coming back to life starting with water pump.

    Hi everybody. I have a 1970 40hp Johnson that I am fixing up. I originally tested it just to see if it would run before I started to fix it up. I put it in a barrel of water deep enough to cover the water intakes and started it up. No water came out of the upper exhaust hole and the engine...
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    64 MFG Niagara steering.

    Hey all, I am about to redo the steering on my 64 MFG Niagara project and have a few questions. I need new cables and the pulleys at the motor and wondered if I could use vinyl coated cable that is sold at Tractor Supply or do I need some kind of special marine grade cable and pulleys. Also is...
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    1970 Johnson 40hp hi temp light.

    Hi there, this is my first time posting but have been lurking for a few months since i got my first boat. I have a 1964 MFG Niagara with a 40hp Johnson electric shift. The boat has not seen water since 2000 and likely the motor hasnt ran since then either. I bought a new water pump impeller...
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