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  1. sstrudell

    69 Johnson throttle switch repair/replace

    Looks like the throttle switch on my 1969 55Hp Johnson is bad. (Part number #0383620 ) I'm having a hard time finding a replacement part. My outboard only goes in forward gear now. Does anyone have a remedy for this? Is there a way to bypass the switch and improvise with another switch? I...
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    69 Johnson Shifting problem

    I recently pulled my prop and bearing housing on my 69 Johnson 55hp outboard. I was getting water in my gearcase so I replaced the O ring on the bearing housing, put new seals on the screws that attach the bearing housing to the Retainer plate and replaced the washers around the oil screws...
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    69 Johnson 55hp Prop Removal (how to?)

    I'm trying to remove the prop off my 1969 55hp Johnson. I removed the cotter pin but I can't get the nut to budge. I'm hesitant to put any real pressure on it for fear of doing any internal damage. This is my first time removing a prop. The reason I want to remove the prop is because there...
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    1969 Johnson 55HP Shear Pin Size?

    I'm looking to pick up a few spare shear pins for my 1969 Johnson Outboard motor (55HP). I don't want to pull off the prop to find out the pin size unless I have to. Does anyone know what size Shear Pin I will need? Thanks.
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