1975 johnson 50 horse dies when i put it into gear

brad horton

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I have a 1975 Johnson 50 hp it will start up and idle real low and when i put in gear it dies. any ideas?
 

eavega

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Re: 1975 johnson 50 horse dies when i put it into gear

Do your basic checks; fuel, compression, spark. Chances are you are only running on one cylinder.

Rgds
 
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