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    Rectifier/Regulator Problem

    1993 Johnson 115 (TJ115TLETS)My tach started acting funny. At idle it would work ok until engine warmed up then it would drop to 0 rpm. If I revved engine to 1000 rpm it would start working again and stay until I dropped to idle.I checked the charging voltage when this would happen and it was...
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    no spit out of exhaust relief port

    I have a 1993 Johnson 115 (TJ115TLETS)that I just completed a thermostat and water pump replacement. All seem to go well, no leaks and good stream when I place engine in a barrel of water. I don't have mist out of left, facing rear of engine, exhaust relief port. Right port does spit. Any...
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    water pump for 93 Johnson 115

    Hello to everyone. I have a 93 Johnson 115 (TJ115TLETS) that I am going to replace the water pump on. I received a Sierra kit from iboats and I found an extra part that the original pump doesn't have. It's a smaller version of the white plastic impeller drive key and it's black. What's this...
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    thermostats

    I've been reading a lot of posts about thermostats recently and now that I have my 1993 Johnson 115 (TJ115TLETS) in good running condition I am curious to find out if the thermostats are working properly. When I run on the muffs the water that comes out either side of the lower unit just above...
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    Poor Idle

    I have done some work on a 1993 Johnson 115 (TJ115TLETS). Head gaskets, rebuilt carbs, etc. Did all the things the manual asks for(sync, timing, etc) but at idle after about 2 or 3 minutes it will die. When starting back up it acts like it was flooded (this is on the water, on the muffs will...
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    What should compression be?

    1993 TJ115TLETS Johnson 115 hp. What is average range of compression for this engine? Port side reads 100 on both and starboard side reads 110 on both.
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    water deflectors

    On a 1993 Johnson 115 I recently replaced a leaking head gasket (actually replaced both since I was there already) but it wasn't until after they were on that I learned about the water deflectors and that I should have replaced them when I had the heads off. Should I go back and replace them? I...
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    vro hose connections

    I have a 1993 Johnson 115 J115TLET. Where can I find info on the proper hose connections to the VRO? I think I may have reversed the pulse and oil hoses but I want to be sure before I run the engine. As someone warned me the Clymer manual is worthless. Thanks in advance for any help that's...
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    loses power at high speeds

    I have a 1993 Johnson 115 Model TJ115TLETS that I bought new and has few hours on it. I started experiencing a problem where it would run OK for a while then lose power when I went to throttle up. Starts and idles good. Used Clymer manual and checked fuel system, stator, pwr pk, coils, spark...
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