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    Rectifier Replacement

    I have a 1992 Johnson Faststrike 150 with a bad rectifier/voltage regulator. The manual is not clear on the removal of the retifier and I would like to know what is involved in replacing it. Is there a gasket or an o-ring underneath the unit? I know its water cooled but most replacement units do...
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    Rectifier Problem

    I believe the rectifier on my 1992 Johnson 150hp is going. Tac seems OK when first running engine but goes to zero when engine gets warm. Hooked volt meter to battery and it puts out 14.7 when it tac is working and goes to battery voltage (12.6) when tac stops working. Can I run boat before new...
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    Johnson Outboard

    I've just purchased a 1992 Ranger Bass Boat with a 1992 Johnson Faststrike 150 on it. It takes a long time to get the fuel bulb to pump the fuel and get firm. I took the fuel bulb off and it doesn't appear to be malfunctioning and the check valves are OK. I don't know anything about boat motors...
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