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    Johnson 5 HP settings

    We have gotten great help from you guys out there. Can someone tell me the initial settings for the carburator? The rich and lean settings on the needle jet? Our poor old motor runs just a few seconds and then quits. We put in a new coil like the forum suggested and now it at least has spark and...
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    Tuning an old Johnson 5 horse

    Thanks to all the help we got from the forum, we got a new coil at NAPA auto and put it in the motor. It runs for just a minute or two and then quits. Is there some secret to adjusting this motor that we do not know. It sounds good when it does start, just doesn't keep going.<br />**** Jonas<br...
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    Need a coil for old Johnson

    We are looking for a coil for an old Johnson. The dealer says it is late 1940's or early 1950's. Model #946827TN28. This was all the info we could find on the motor.<br />RichRchrd1@aol.com<br />Thank you.
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