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    90hp rude no power, extreme fuel consumption

    1987 evinrude 90 was rebuilt a year and a half ago and was running 5000 rpm at 35-40mph. a ring cracked after 10 trips & destroyed the block. Out of warranty so the mechanic made an effort to afforbaly find a good used block to replace. First run out with no gear we found the engine quieter and...
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    86 vro 140 rectifier problem

    My johnson 90 degree looper vro 140 does not appear to be charging my battery. I have a self powered tach using a mag pickup at the flywheel so I cannot use it as a tell tale sign for the rectifier. Left the serial # of the motor at the house but wanted to post today so i could hopefully get...
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    87 VRO 140 SHIFT LINKAGE & STERRING PROB

    i have a 87 vro 140 model J140TLCO, serial # g7037040. the controls are for a side console hull but are mounted to a centere console on the left side (original owner was left handed). the travel from idle to full throttle is very short on both forward and reverse, is there an adjustment to...
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    smoky johnson

    i have an 87 johnson vro 140 that the oil injection has been disconnected and am mixing good tcw3 oil in the gas at 50 to 1. the motor starts and runs great but leaves a major "soot" like line at water level on the transom and sides of the boat. plugs are new and premium gas is used, lower...
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