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    Johnson 6 leaking oil

    I have a 2000 Johnson 6 and it just recently started leaking oil out of two small "U" shaped holes just below and and on the foward end of the cavitation plate(on both sides) right on the lower unit "seam". Any ideas?
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    Johnson carb tweeking

    Put a "New" 8 hp carb on and want to know what adjustments need to be done to provide max power. No top end power as of now. I have adjusted the "Low" speed jet on the right side of the carb. Where exactly is the "High" speed adjust?
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    Johnson 8hp power question HELP!!!

    I've got a 2000 Johnson 6 horse (used 5 times) that I put a new 8 horse carb on (I was told that the only diff. between the 6 and the 8hp is the carb.) I mounted it on a 8.5' inflatable(110lbs.). With myself (220lbs)and my wife (115lbs) in the boat. The boat wouldn't even get up on a plane, it...
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    Baltik Inflatables

    Just have to say, I purchased a Baltik 8.5' with the wood floor and I am thoroughly impressed!!! The quality and craftsmanship are outstanding. If you are in the market for a great deal, check 'em out. And "no" I am not a salesman. Just have to brag, when bragging's due!!!
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    Volvo Duoprop Vibration

    I have a new (33hrs) Volvo DP and it has a wicked vibration that comes and goes as it pleases. Only vibrates(sometimes) when tilting the outdrive up as to bring the bow up when fully on a plane. Any ideas what it might be from??? Thanks, Scott
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    Westerbeke Gen Set knocking/ Battery Charger

    I have a new 2007 Larson 274 w/Westerbeke Gen set and when running makes a very loud knocking from within. Any ideas? Also, on the latest venture out, my number one battery went dead while plugged into shore power and I checked the battery charger and it was not charging(needle was barely at...
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