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    1976 85 h.p. johnson quit firing

    I went fishing Saturday,my motor would not hit over 2000 rpms.I went to my fishing hole anyway.On the way back the motor died.It didnt spit,or sputter or give any other symptoms besides not opening up over 2000 rpms.It is not firing on any of the cylinders.Any help will be appreciated.
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    yamaha 70hp key switch problems

    My uncle has a 2001 70hp yamaha on a carolina skiff.The last time he took it out,when he tried to turn the engine off,the engine would not cut off with the key.He bumped the trim switch up and down several times and it finally died.Any tips on what to trouble shoot?
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    engine sneezing and stalling at idle

    I have a 1976 85hp johnson.Last thursday night I went fishing,and when we came back to the dock the next morning to load back on the trailer the motor kept sneezing and stalling out when I was at an idle waiting to load it back on the trailer.I just got this motor a month ago,so I dont much...
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    Rectifier for a 1976 85hp

    I have a 1976 johnson 85 hp,model#85el76d,serial#j4556382.I need a new rectifier.I found one for 24.99 at overtons.com.The guy I talked to asked for the part # on my old rectifier.It is 510885.He said that this paticular rectifier might not work for me.Any information on this subject would be...
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