Electronic ignition for a 1975 Johnson 15 Hp.?

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carlkriv

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Have a 1975 Johnson 15 Hp. which does not idle well. I believe it is a stator problem, and the point gap is fluctuating due a worn stator.Does anyone know if they make an after market Electronic Ignition and if so where would you be able to find one? Thanks:
 
Chinewalker

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Re: Electronic ignition for a 1975 Johnson 15 Hp.?

Hi Carl,
The easiest way I've found is to find a 1977 or newer donor motor with the full CDI ignition system. You'd need flywheel, stator, coils, and powerpack. I've converted a few that way and it works quite well with fewer issues than the low tension mag...
- Scott
 
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