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    Is it my PC, cookies, IP address or...

    This site..... flashing with all those sexy pop-ups ??? some fringe on bad taste.
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    Tilt Pin Replacement for 1987 Johnson 15 HP

    regular preventive maintenance ( grease) should take care of things for the next 38 years or even longer ! .
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    Must be cold...

    thanks for the memories as a Telco tech... sorry to hear they buried " him" your neighbor in the bog ...;-) In Quebec earlier in the late 1800 early 1900 they would ship logs down river floating tons of wood for processing . A lot of big logs get stuck in the bottom of the St-Maurice...
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    Must be cold...

    let it dry out...cheap fire wood :-) stumps make nice table lamps :-)
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    Must be cold...

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    Johnson TN-27 float question

    no expert but from existing cork float pics there is a small clip that locks on the post indents . it's purpuse is to drag the post & float upwards and shut off the inflow of fuel from the bottom of the bowl.... so in my humble opinion... I would put the flat side (bottom) upside like a cork.
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    Must be cold...

    Matt I canot claim the fame of those words but I do reflect on them on occasion. Did you know Kahlil wrote other famous words...in the 1920s "Ask not what your country can do for you Ask yourself what you can do for your country . " Words generally attributed to JFK but his speech writer...
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    Johnson TN-27 float question

    visit AOMCI.org site "ask a member" section of oldies support see download link for Johnson service manual for oldies ..it covers Tns https://www.socalaomci.com/library/johnson_service_manual_10th_edition.pdf
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    Johnson TN-27 float question

    If I recall the process involved drilling a smal hole lenghtwise in the mercury float http://pochefamily.org/outboard/CarbService.html here is a post from the past... https://forums.iboats.com/threads/johnson-tn-27-carb-kit.97958/
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    Must be cold...

    some reflection from Kahlil Gibran.. “You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.” True generosity is effortless and joyful, not sacrificial or resentful. You are not diminished by giving—you are fulfilled. “It is best to give...
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    Must be cold...

    sounds reasonnable I guess. My remington 700 .243 hasn't seen a deer in over 50 years stored in my locked gun safe with others ! It is all inheritance stuff now with 8 refurbed kickers and tools all over the place. :-) Merry Christmas everyone.
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    Must be cold...

    nobody posting anything for the last few days :-(
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    Upgrades for 92’ 25hp Johnson to gain some more speed!

    A buddy at work always said separating from his wife was simply to much pain to bear .He could not bear the pain of serarating himself from half of his estate ! :)
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    Upgrades for 92’ 25hp Johnson to gain some more speed!

    try want adds for a bigger boat...
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    Upgrades for 92’ 25hp Johnson to gain some more speed!

    Adjust the prop choice to situation. check & clean the bottom of the boat If engine is running ok & runs max rpm per specs ..reduce the load or max out the HPs to the boat's rated capacity.
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