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    30 Hp Johnson leaks oil out around the prop seal

    Today I noticed that gas is leaking out from the prop seal area on the lower unit. My assumption is that the 6 gallon tank is expanding and pressurizing the fuel system, but I would think the float should stop that? The motor idles Ok and does not flood out. Any idea's without ripping the...
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    1998 Johnson 30 Hp fuel/idle issue

    I have a 30 horse johnson and when I bought the boat it had sat for a couple of years. anyhow, the motor does not want to idle right. there is a black deal with a screw on cover ( assuming the fuel pump) I took it off and cleaned it the rubber diaphrams looked fine. then there is a little red...
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    Help please! pulling omc outdrive

    I am trying to pull an OMC 120 outdrive I am removing it at the bellhousing, so I guess I am taking the drive unit(?) with the outdrive. anyhow, I took all the bolts out that attach the two together. is there something that I am missing or is that it and I just forgot a bolt somewhere?
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    engine help please!

    hey folks I bought a 1978 fiberform boat 18' with a 6 cylinder merc and a OMC 120 outdrive. the back motor mount has rotted out and caused the back of the motor to sag. this caused the motor to bind up I think is this possible? and if so what kind of potential damage am I looking at? also is...
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    1963 mercury 50 horse leak

    hey gents, your the experts so I figured I would ask this question. I just bought a old 63 I believe 50 horse motor. it is a 15*** serial number so I think it is supposed to be white, but it is painted cheap black. anyhow it leaks out by the spark plugs, the guy i bought it from said it is...
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