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    1963 28hp Johnson - Backfire

    I am looking for input as to why my engine is backfiring. This occurs at idle and full throttle, however more frequently at higher rpm's. There is not a steady time spacing between the backfires. The motor sounds good and runs well at idle and full throttle with exception of the backfire. The...
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    1963 28hp Johnson Lower Unit

    I am in the process of restoring a 1963 28hp Johnson and found a crack in the housing of the lower unit. Because of the age I cannot find the part, and was wondering if anyone would have it, or even a parts motor I could purchase to complete the restore? I look forward to you responses. Thanks...
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    1963 28hp Johnson

    I am in the process of restoring a 1963 28hp Johnson and found a crack in the housing of the lower unit. Because of the age I cannot find the part, and was wondering if anyone would have it, or even a parts motor I could purchase to complete the restore? I look forward to you responses. Thanks...
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    Holes in fiberglass

    I purchased a 14' 74 mfg fiberglass boat recently and there are a few drilled holes in the transom from 3/8" to 1/16". There is also a chip the size of a nickel and 1/16" deep on the bow which will sit below the water. What should I use to fill the holes. Below is a link to an epoxy at...
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    63 28hp Johnson

    I just purchased a 74 mfg fiberglass boat with a 63 28hp Johnson RX 11A motor. From what I have found online these were not electric start, however this one is and has a pull start also. Does anyone know how/why? Also the person I purchased it from did not run it at all last year, but did a...
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