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    1990 200txes 200HP timer base test

    Is there a common characteristic of failure when the timing base sensor goes bad? My engine runs perfect after running to full temp. but is very difficult to crank when it hasn't been cranked for a day or two. When it tries to crank it sounds like it's running on 3 or 4 cylinders. Eventually it...
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    1990 200hp johnson compression low ?

    i have a 1990 200hp johnson j200txes looper. just bought it, runs great. however i just did a compression check . 4 cylinders=90lbs.... 1=95lbs....1=86lbs. doesn't this seem pretty low?i turned engine over 10 rounds for each cylinder. engine had not been cranked for 2 months. someone said not to...
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    removing powerhead

    i am trying to remove the powerhead on my 1990 200hp j200txes . however it will not budge . all 11 nuts and bolts are removed . the chainfall lifted the entire boat off the ground. is this much difficulty common? any suggestion anyone? thanks in advance<br /> dwight
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