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    '90 johnson 40 will not stay running

    hey all, i have a 1990 johnson 40 hp vro outboard. Sunday i took it out and it ran great have not had a problem until now. i was heading to the dock at about 3/4 throttle when i lost my hat, i throttled down , spun the boat around, got the hat at idle, then proceeded to throttle up to get back...
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    transom repair

    hey guys been reading posts and could not find an answer to my question. can i use a piece of 2x12 to repair my rotted transom or should i use plywood like it originally had? it was set up with ply,glass,ply. the boat is a sunbird swl 150 (built like a whaler) thanks
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    water in hull???

    hey all last year i purchased a 1990 omc sunbird swl150 side console boat with a 1990 johnson 40 hp outboard. the hull is in really great shape no cracks or nothing just a little stained up. after rebuilding the seating area and making it run i noticed that the floor has tons of holes from the...
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    '92 johnson 40hp idle speed?

    hey guys i just got this motor and it has been rebuilt and runs great but i need to know how fast the idle speed should be cause this thing runs way to fast. it pushes my 15 foot boat at 3.5mph when idling. can anyone tell me what the rated rpms should be thanks.
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    what year is my boat?

    I was given a boat and no one knows what year it is. the sticker says it a SEARS and the serial number is 107-617801-2 and the model number is PM12FGB im pretty sure its 12' and its made of fiberglass. any info would be great thanks..
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    '81evinrude 9.9 stuck in forward?

    I just recieved a '81 evinrude 9.9hp outboard in a barter deal. the guy told me that the motor runs fine and that its only sat for about a year. everything seemed to be fine and clean but when i pulled on the recoil the prop turned and when i tried to shift to neutral the shifter would not move...
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