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    Leaking Primer Solenoid - Johnson J115TLCIM

    Hi, I'm having trouble starting a Johnson 115hp (J115TLCIM). It turns over fine, but isn't firing at all - I've changed the spark-plugs, as the old ones were fairly oil-covered and black, and am using two new (88Ah / 380CCA) batteries in parallel, have new fuel in the tank, have cleaned the...
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    What's the worst that could happen...

    Say I had a 20ft cabin cruiser, GRP, about 800kg total weight, with a stated maximum outboard rating of 120hp. Now, say I took out the blown 130hp inboard, cut the transom to build an outboard well and bolted a 175hp Mercury motor to the stern... I can build and strengthen the transom to...
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