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    Wiring 1964 28hp Johnson ignition switch

    Hi all. I'm about to get this thing running, but ran into a problem with wiring my ignition switch. My motor is a 1964 28 HP Johnson model RX-12, Serial # J2455104. I have posted a diagram of how I was going to wire my switch and was told it looked correct. My only issue is that the switch I...
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    Fuel fitting 1964 28hp Johnson

    Still working on my 1964 28 HP Johnson model RX-12, Serial # J2455104. I was putting new fuel hoses in and connecting the pump to carb when I noticed the fuel fitting on the carb wasn't tight. Of course, I over-tightened the fitting and snapped it. Does anyone know where I can get one of...
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    Little black pieces in head cover 1964 28hp Johnson

    I'm ready to put the head cover back on the block, but I have 3 pieces of black plastic that I'm unsure of where they go or if they even belong in the cover. I've got one, but I remember one or two other pieces that I've lost or thrown away. They are all identical. The only place I can think...
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    5/32" or 3/16" A1 hose?

    I'm usually a Google guru, but, for the life of me, I cannot find any A1-15 SAE J1527 USCG hose in either of those sizes. I mean, it's got to exist, right? If every outboard I've seen has 5/32" or 3/16" hose from the carb to the fuel pump AND all fuel lines under the cowling MUST meet A1-15...
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    1964 28 HP Johnson lower unit

    1964 28 HP Johnson model RX-12, Serial # J2455104 I've gotten to the lower unit in my tear down. It's not quite like most I've seen on the internet in that it has 2 parts that must be removed. A bottom section approximately 5 inches tall and then another approx. 5 inch section. I got those...
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    Suggestions as to what I should do with 28 HP engine

    Hi all, Been tearing into a 1964 28 HP Johnson model RX-12, Serial # J2455104. I have the carb, starter, bypass covers, and head cover off at this point. The head cover had debris in the holes at the top and bottom. I've blown them out with air and believe I've gotten it cleared, but have...
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    28 HP Johnson Electric start wiring

    I have a 1964 28 HP Johnson model RX-12, Serial # J2455104. It was wired for remote control and start. I am going to use it with the tiller and would like to wire it with a start switch on the outboard itself. I have looked over different diagrams and I haven't found one that fits the...
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    Adding alternator to '64 Johnson 28HP

    Hi all, first time poster. I've got 2 motors, both wired for electric start. Both are 1964 models. One is a 28 HP, Model RX-12M, serial J2455104. The other is a 40 HP, Model RK-26S, serial 2412616. The 40 HP model has an alternator (listed as a generator in manuals) that I would like to put...
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