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    Advice on 1971 60hp Johnson - should I fix it?

    Hi there - I've got a 60hp Johnson and I've found the #2 cylinder has been scored badly and the piston has a hole in it. Is this thing worth fixing? I haven't been able to find the parts like the cylinder sleeve. I found pistons and that sort of thing but the sleeve is obviously the most...
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    Help can't find this part - 1971 60hp shift diode

    According to the service manual to my 1971 60hp johnson service manual, the 'shift diode' is bad. It looks like something that was dipped into liquid plastic with 3 wires coming out of it - yellow, yellow/grey stripe and purple/green stripe. The diode is shorted open. Anyone know an oem part...
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    1971 Johnson 60 - turns over very slow

    I bought a fixer upper. I sorted out a starter issue and now the the starter tries to turn the engine but it can't. I noticed that the prop turns when the engine rolls a bit. I read in one of the old threads that if the drive solenoids lose power they default to forward. What can I do to...
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