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Apologies in advance for the long post but i wanted to cover everything.
This problem has been bugging me for several years now...I have a 56 Johnson 30hp that suddenly began to run on one cylinder. I could tell by taking out the plugs that it was the bottom cylinder that was not working...
It's possible I just don't know the proper name for these because the guy at the local marine shop didn't have a clue what I wanted....but I'm trying to find out if any place sells these anymore. They are the small stainless brackets that screw on to either side of the motor that the throttle...
I just picked this up at a yard sale from an owner who had no idea what it was. Any identifying decals had been sprayed over long ago with aluminum paint and the only numbers i can find on it say 462-2408 on the front and 462-36737 on the cylinder.
Oh, and it actually runs great. not a bad...