Recent content by carlos silva

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    fuel pipes

    Hi, I've just bought a "K8 Mariner 8 HP. Motor No. 680 L 306367, This has got 2 fuel pipes from the remote tank to the motor ( duel connector on motor). Is it possible to convert to single fuel pipe system, How do i go about this. what is the plug gap and fuel mix for this motor Can anyone tell...
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    year

    Hi, I've just bought a "K8 Mariner 8 HP. Motor No. 680 L 306367, can somebody identify the year of this motor.How reliable are these motors? Thank You.
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    Portugal- Documents.

    Hi. I've started my 35HP. motor by pull-rope (starter faulty) Motor sounds very good, pumping water strong.Thank you for your advice up to date. I now have another issue. I bought this motor from a retired gentleman. Everything is legitimate, the problem is, he no longer has any of the original...
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    gearbox oil

    hi i got SAE 90 API GL4 OUTBOARD GEAR OIL can i use it on my 35hp johnson. thanks
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    starter motor

    Hi, i stripped starter, brushes ok, cut com,cleaned com ( fine e paper) clean all, connected fairly good battery motor turn slow draging, take out spark plugs motor turns fast. help
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    compression test pull rope

    I've got this Johnson1981 35HP eletric start Model J35ECIG, has been standing in a garage for 15yrs. Motor looks clean, bottom leg doesn't look salty, I do get spark on both plugs. It hasn't got a control instrument cable, my first compression test was not successful, because the starter did not...
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    compression test

    hi, i did a compression test on my 1981 johnson 35hp elec start, 70 psi on both pistons is that ok, battery was a bit flat. thanks
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    manual

    Hi, I',ve got a 1981 Johnson 35HP. Seahorse, electric start Model No. J35ECIG.I am looking for the OMC manual, I've been looking on the net, have not been able to find the exact manual, can somebody please advice me, either that or a "download" I also need to know what size amps. battery i need...
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    year

    Hi There, I've just joined the Forum and have bought a Johnson Seahorse, electric start 35HP 521CC, Model No.J35ECIG, Serial No: BOO6695. Can you please tell me what year this motor is? Thank You. Carlos.
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