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    1979 15 hp johnson

    David from Calif. Hope you all had a good Thanksgiving. I took the boat out today after rebuilding the fuel pump, replacing the power pack, and coils. First time out. It ran good at all speeds except top speed it acted like it was shutting off, I pumped the bulb a couple of times and it picked...
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    power pack?

    I had no spark on my 79 15 johnson lower plug so I replaced both coils. Still have the same problem should I look at replacing the power pack? Compression upper 125 lower 120. Lot of unburned gas @ the prop. Thanks for your time and knowledge. David
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    Johnson 1979 15hp HELP!!!

    Help I took my boat out today. Fired up ran fine with water bra.Put it in and under a load (river) it would only do about 5 mph after about a mile it all of a sudden kicked in and went full speed until I slowed down and tried to accellerate and back to 5 mph. Maybe these pics will help thank you...
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    1979 15 horse please help

    I have a 1979 15 horse johnson.Yeasterday I took it out after 9 months sitting,got it fired up but could'nt get any speed. noticed water oil mix coming out of holes just above the lower unit. Right behind the screw to add lub to the lower unit Also water oil mix at the prop nut. The motor...
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    gregor seat tops

    What is the best material to replace the tops in my 1973 12ft. gregor? They have been patched forever and it's time to replace.<br />Thank You,<br />David
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    gregor seat tops

    What is the best material to replace the tops in my 1973 12ft. gregor? They have been patched forever and it's time to replace.<br />Thank You,<br />David
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    exhaust 15 hp

    I have a 15 horse johnson 1979. I noticed yesterday after fishing, I was letting the gas run out at the end of the day and I noticed water coming out of the ports at the top of the shaftwhile it was ideling.<br />Brought it home and tested with the hose and it wasns't as much ( water)coming...
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    att. OB and Alcan

    I drained the oil in the lower unit and it was black and no water present I am going to get a fresh tank of gas and oil.Could it posibly be a Thrush bearing? Can I break the pc. where the 2 nuts are and get to the prop shaft gasket?<br />Thanks again.<br />David
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    1979 15 hp johnson

    I have an oil leak where the prop meets the casing that drips down on to the prop. Also at the prop nut there is a water/oil mix is this normal? does something need to be replaced?<br />Thanks,<br />David
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