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    Upsizing a 25hp to a 30 hp carb

    I have a 1998 25 hp Johnson model J25TELEC that runs great. I would like to put a 30 hp carb to get a little extra out of the motor. I'm only looking for 4-5 mph on a 16' lund rebel fishing boat. When I looked on the parts website it sure looks like everything else is the same in a 30hp motor...
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    25 hp prop question

    I have a 1998 Johnson 25 hp with a standard 10x13 prop 3 blade. This was on when I bought the boat. I was wondering If I would gain anymore top end speed if I went to a standard 10x15 prop. Would this slow the engine rpms down to low? Just looking for 2-3 mph to finish planing out to boat with 2...
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    compression amounts on 1993 40 hp johnson

    I was wondering would be a good compression check on a rebuilt 40 johnson. What is the correct way of measuring? Thanks for any info
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    Any problems with 2000 35hp johnson 3cylinder???

    I'm looking at purchasing a 2000 Johnson 35hp 3 cylinder motor and was wondering if anyone has had a bad situation with this kind of motor? Says it had a fresh rebuild with a warrenty for the persons shop. Looks like a very nice motor and prop/skeg looks like new. Has manual and electric start...
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    Rebuild warrenty question

    I'm looking at purchasing a different outboard motor for my boat. Looking at a 35-40 hp Evinrude/Johnson. The shop I'm looking has a warrenty for 60 days on a rebuilt motor for 100% of bill. My question is this doesn't sound very long period of time. Is this about right?
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    30 hp carburater onto 25 hp engine

    I have a 1998 johnson 25 hp in great shape and would like to put on 30 hp carbs. Anyone done this? When I look at parts manuals it looks like I may have to put on different intake manifold. How do the reeds hold up when you do this. Looks [B]like the carb is the only thing different on the...
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