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    What's the mixture Ratio for a 1984 Johnson 35?

    I have been reading around and I'v seen 50:1, but then I read this: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_proper_oil_mixture_for_a_35_hp_Johnson_outboard. It says not to run 50:1 or 40:1, but to run 32:1 or 24:1. I have ran 40:1 for a couple tanks to start out the season, should I switch to...
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    1984 Johnson 35 - Do I need two batteries for lights + a fish finder?

    Hey guys so I'm wondering if my motor (84 johnson 35 electric start) re-charges my battery? The boat currently has two batteries (one dedicated to starting the motor only) the other is wired for: (A fish finder, original bow and stern lights + the original spot light). Do I need this second...
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    What fuel octane should I run?

    On a 1984 johnson 35, should I be running 87, 89 or 93 octane fuel?
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    Head cover torque sequence on a 84 Johnson 35?

    Have my head over off to replace thermostat, does anyone know the head cover torque sequence for an 84 Johnson 35? Also, does the gasket need sealer on it? And what is the method to heat up and test the temp sensor? Thanks guys
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    1984 Johnson 35 overheating questions

    I had the boat running fine, newer water pump that pumped a strong stream of water. Had it running on the lake for about a half hour then shut it offfor about 15 minutes, then started it up an ran it for about 2 minutes half throttle and i heard a hissing noise and saw steam coming out the...
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    My 1968 15' Starcraft Jet Star

    My first boat, 1968 jet star with a 20 Johnson. Who else on this forum owns one or knows any info on these boats? My plans for this will be be to do mild paint and cosmetic restorations. See pics below of boat.
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