50 Horse Shift problems

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Vette Man

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My 50 hrs johnson won't shift into forward. I've adjusted the cable as far as will go, and it just won,t go into forward. It will go manualy. Any sugestions?
 
tashasdaddy

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Re: 50 Horse Shift problems

what year, model #? has the lower unit been off just prior to this starting?
 
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Vette Man

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Re: 50 Horse Shift problems

I think its a 1981, The lower unit was off and rebuilt but it worked fine after that. this just started
 
oldrudedude

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Re: 50 Horse Shift problems

Vette Man said:
My 50 hrs johnson won't shift into forward. I've adjusted the cable as far as will go, and it just won,t go into forward. It will go manualy. Any sugestions?
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What do you mean by, "It will go manualy."? Do you mean it will go if you shift it at the motor? Is the cable broken?
 
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