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    Water Pump problem

    I had a new water pump install on my 76 75hp Johnson and before I could put it in the water the starter went bad. I had the starter replaced and now there is no water coming from the spout. Can it be clogged up somewhere. Is there someting I can check before I pay to have more mechanic work...
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    Need help jump starting 75hp Johnson

    I cannot find my original post but I am still trying to solve my starting problem. I had the starter rebuilt and it work for a couple of starts but the bolt to the starter case came loose. The mechanic replaced it with a long bolt, lock washer, and nut. That work fine, the engine started...
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    Starter Problem/75hp Johnson

    I have a problem with my starter on a 1977 75hp Johnson motor. I just had it rebuilt and it will sometimes spins and not engage the flywheel when the ignition is turned on. Only on an occasion will will engage and crank but most of the time if it engages it will lock in place and not turn the...
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    Cannot determine exact year of motor

    I am new to this forum, I have just aquired a 1978 Skeeter bass boat with what I believe is 65 hp Johnson engine. There is a tag on the mount that has the numbers 75ELR77 but is it possible that it is an exchange? My research of the numbers on the mount revealed that this is a 75 hp 1977 engine...
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