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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    Biggest part of that was the lower unit itself. Not many around this area. Had a few mechanics tell me they are hard to come by...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    FINAL update: I AM ALL SET!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I have my boat back with a lower unit that appears to be just fine. Took it out on...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    I looked all around here and finally found a lower unit that is compatible. Will be picking it up later today. The guy said he changed...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    I am in S.E. Michigan, 25 miles north of Detroit, by Lake St Clair.
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    OK My mechanic called me today, bad news! I need to replace the lower unit on the motor. The worse was suspected, and that's what it...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    Yep. He sent me a link on the parts and the gear case seals & water pump kit were all for 20 - 35 H.P. motors, model years 1980 - 2005...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    I understand this, however, I think he wanted me to order the parts because there are absolutely no numbers or markings on my motor at...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    I put it into the bottom hole until it came out of the top hole, then put the screw back into the top hole before I removed the pump...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    UPDATE: 6-24-2026 Finally got my bost out to the lake. Ran the motor for about15-20 minutes going up and down with the throttle...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    Thanks again guys! I honestly still did not get out to the lake due to rain and winds and graduation parties this past week. I did run...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    UPDATE: I have not been able to get my boat onto the lake yet as we have had nothing but storms just popping up the past few days here...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    Thanks to all of you. I am planning on taking it out on the lake today. I am going to run it then come home, then after a few hours...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    Thanks again. I do have oars AND I do have on the water towing service available on any lake in Michigan, so I will be ok if...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    Problem I have with this motor is that I cannot identify if it is a 30 or 35 H.P. 1990 Johnson. There are no numbers, tags, serial...
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    iggyw1 replied to the thread Johnson won't start.
    Yes, I turned the flywheel by hand, and I had a good pisser going when I left the dock. This motor never ran hot for me as yet. Thanks...
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