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    kicker motor prop, lower the pitch?

    I recently added a Suzuki DF9.9, 4stroke 9.9HP to my 20' center console as a trolling/backup motor. The motor has a 2.08:1 gear ratio and 7" pitch. Max speed is 6.7mph which close to hull speed. My question is, boat reaches this speed from half throttle, continue to increase throttle will not...
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    fuel spill when priming

    Hi, I have a Johnson 1988 150hp GT J150STLCCA I noticed recently that when I prime the fuel bulb, there are fuel spilling out of a tube at the front side, starboard side of the carburetor. Red arrow in the attached picture. I heard that this might be carburetor float/pin wear or out of...
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    How accurate the stator resistance needs to be

    J150STLCCA 1988 Johnson V6, 35AMP stator The resistance from brown to brown/yellow is measured at 868 ohm, cold. the johnson manual calls for 970 +/-15 ohm Does this mean my stator is shot, or it is still OK?
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    burned rectifier/regulator

    Johnson 1988 V6 150HP, J150STLCCA When I turned the ignition ket to "on", not only my fuse near the starter motor bured, but also a white smoke came out of the rectifier/regulator. I see a hole burned out on the gel like sealant to the rectifier/regulator. The part looks to be:Johnson OEM...
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    Help:Johnson V6 GT150, no electrical power

    Johnson 1988 V6 GT150, premix, VRO has been bypassed. On a center console. I have limited experience but I know how to change the water pump and lower unit oil. Need your help to diagnose this problem. Problem: I started the engine fine and went fishing for a few hours. Then when I tried to...
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    model no. help: Force E3N9A

    The hood is "Force 35HP, US Marine", on the back of the motor says "CFI". I could not find any number like "353E91A", the only thing I found is a "E3N9A", on the bottom side near the kill switch. What year is it? Is it a Force 35? I need buy parts for it.
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    water in lower unit

    I have a 35hp force. The lower unit oil is white milky. After replacing them and 2 hrs on the water, it is completely milky again. The motor runs well. I found after open the drain plug(vent plug is still in place), oil will run out fast and completely as if the vent is open. looks like a very...
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