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    1967 Johnson OMC outdrive Question

    I have a 1967 Johnson Boat with an OMC outdrive. I would like to run the boat on the trailer. There is a small red plastic cap on the frontside of the outdrive. I was told ( by a Boat repair shop) that I can remove the cap and hook a hose up to the outdrive and run it without any concerns about...
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    What kind of Boat?

    Can anyone please tell me what kind of Boat this is? I was told it is a 1957...but there is no name plate on the boat. Im thinkin maybe it is a lonestar.... Thanks
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    What HP Johnson?

    Can anyone tell me what HP my Johnson Might Be? (Just purchased it) I can't seem to find the correct info.. I think it might be a 25 hp. The numbers are Model: RKL25D.... Serial 2396796. Also,the motor is an electric start but I dont have the box it plugs into. Im assuming it is a voltage...
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    Throttle problem 1964 28hp Evinrude

    I just bought a 1964 28 hp evinrude. It seems to run fair (Need to adjust carb needle valves). but I cant seem to get the throttle to move to the "Fast" position. Even If I disconect the throttle cable and move the control manually it will only go to the start position. I have only run the motor...
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    Evinrude 28 hp lower unit removal help

    I am having trouble removing the Lower unit on my 1964 28 hp Evinrude. I removed all the lower bolts, and the lower unit dropped down about an inch. After doing some searching in this forum, I read about the shift linkage access window and removing one of the bolts on the shaft in the window. My...
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