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    1986 Johnson 110 HP

    Motor will not reach 5500 rpms at wot. Under load it will only reach 3200 rpm at wot. Have checked compression all 4 cyl are at about 110. Checked all plugs by unplugging during idle and there is definite change when I unplug each one so coils are good.Is it just a plugged gummed up carbs or...
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    switching to larger engine

    i am switching engines from a 1999 50 horse johnson to a 1986 110 hp johnson. will my controls work with the 1986 110 hp johnson or do i need to get different controls.they both have power tilt on them. also how about the the throttle and shift cables will they interchange or do i need different...
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    1999 50 hp steering cable

    I have a 1999 50 hp johnson outboard on my pontoon boat.I am getting a 2002 120 hp mercury to upgrade this boat. Can i use the same steering cable that is in use with the johnson motor? Also will the current oil box work for the mercury motor? Any idea how much the controls for the mercury motor...
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