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  1. Blazinmonkey

    Quick TEMP question on a 2000 johnson 150

    Hello- I have a new to me 2000 150. Runs good, everything looks to be working with the 4 light tach gauge and alarm. I took an old temp gauge from a 140 evinrude. the gauge shows that the TEMP. goes up the faster I go. When I slow back to idle the temp goes back down. My question is that...
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    Hey everyone, got a question about Timing... 140 looper

    1985 140 looper J140TLCOS Hey everyone, got a question about Timing. I am missing the sticker on the air box for the timing degree number. The motor is a 1985 but check the part numbers on the ignition components they are for a 1986 -1987 model. I have read it is from 19 deg. to 22deg...
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    1985 140 melted statorl

    the first sign was the tachometer stopped working a few years ago. used/ran the motor all season - runs great, starts right up, idles nice, no cough or sneeze. just a slight stumble at full throttle. never a problem charging the battery. then after a long day idling the motor started to lose...
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    Splash well removal 1985 4 winns

    Hello dry dock... I am going to remove my splash well to access the transom wood. In the first picture I made a light pencil/cut line to cut the cap. That line is my best guess of where to cut the cap. Considering this site is where I get/will get the bulk of my information, I thought it...
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    gas octane ratinig 88 sticker on my 1985 140 looper...

    sorry if this is a dumb question. I would think no but I am not positive... so my 1985 j140tlcos has a octane ratinig of 88 sticker on it... is 87 octane ok to use? or will i notice a decrease in performance? motor idles with out a cough or a sneeze on 87... smooth for a looper... thank you...
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    tach compatibility 1985 140

    1985 140 (j140tlcos) tach compatibility I believe the ignition is from an 1984. I say this because when I replaced the power pack the 1985 power pack was a little different but the 1984 power pack was an exact match of the old one. I am going to replace my tach & wanted to know if the...
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    Replacing vro oil line with automotive 1/4 fuel line 1985 j140

    hi, I have a 1985 J140 TLCO can 1/4 I.D. auto store fuel line be used to replace my VRO oil line from primer bulb to front of motor? or do i need a special oil line from a dealer? also... please see link...
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    1985 140 VRO vacuum line HELP

    i was hoping some one here could answer my questions on vacuum lines. would a small vacuum line CRACK cause my 1985 140 johnson run out of fuel and stall, but idle fine? also i broke the vacuum line T with an arrow on it behind the VRO where could i get a replacement? thanks for any input...
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