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    1976 15 hp evnrude

    Im back on here hoping you guys can help me out again I really appreciated. I tore down my motor and replace the base head EXHAUST gasket and reseal my crank case halves and now my motors not running the same anymore. At home it idles like a champ, goes into gears and run flawlessly in a...
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    1974 15 hp rude/johnson gasket sealant

    Hey guys...Ive got a few questions N hope ya can help me out if any I really appreciat it. Im planning to remove the head on the motor to get the upper motor mounts replace. I was told to use 3m 847 sealant for gasket sealant but have any of you use cheaper sealant from a auto parts store to...
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    condensors?

    I have a 1955 5hp johnson. I did a spark check and the bottom plugs jumps okay. The top plug did not jump at all unless I had the tester gap set close. I also did a test with a spark plug light tester and both were lighting up fine. I switch coil clips from condensers to coil and retest and the...
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    15 hp outboard

    Ive heard of people tuning their outboard motor just for trolling. How does one tune their motor for trolling? My 15 hp outboard trolls fine and I was wondering if someone can explain this to me. Im new to the boating scene and all so any information about this would be great. thanks
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    johnson bypass gasket

    This is my first diy gasket. Im making it for my 1980 15 hp johnson bypass port. Im planning to make it out of a cereal box and was wondering will it work? Will I need gasket sealant or does it goes on dry? What things should I look for? Any help will be greatly appreciated. thanks and...
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