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    1997 Pro Master Kill Switch

    I have a 1997 Promaster with a Johnson 130. I recently lost spark to all cylinders. I was told to check the kill switch. I bought this boat used and it did not have a kill switch. It has ran fine in the past without a kill switch. Is it normal for this model to not have a kill switch or has the...
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    1997 Johnson 130 Start Up

    I have a 1997 Johnson 130. I had to rebuild the powerhead about 18 months ago and just got back to finish up the install. After getting everything hooked up it will not idle. I am able to get it to start but than it dies. I have been able to get it to idle at about 1200 RPM with the throttle...
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    1996 Johnson 130

    Re: 1996 Johnson 130 Well I got the motor apart and the cylinder is pretty rough. Took a picture and attaching. Getting the block bored and honed and hopefully putting everything back together in a few days. Any advice or tips about re-assembling that will help me out?
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    1996 Johnson 130

    I just purchased a bay boat with a 130 HP Johnson. Had it out on the bay all day Saturday and it ran great. Took it back out Sunday and it was running great and than all of a sudden it acted like I had cavitated and started slowing down. I backed out of the throttle and the engine died. I tried...
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    Galveston Bay Fishing

    New to salt water fishing and looking for some advice. Been in a lot of fresh water but never boated the bay. Got a 19 foot bay boat and was looking at putting in by Bolivar and fishing East Bay Area. What do I need to know for this type of boating/fishing? Thanks in advance for any help. BTW -...
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    92 Four Winns 5.0L OMC Carburetor

    I am looking for a carburetor rebuild kit for my Holley 2 barrel carburetor. The problem is the number on the carburetor is not listed anywhere. I have checked and double checked the number on the carburetor. The numbers are listed like this: 987148 List 80386-1 3231 I understand the middle...
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    Fuel Supply Pressure 92 5.0 liter OMC

    I have 2 questions regarding the fuel delivery system on my 92 model Four Winns 5.0 liter OMC. 1. What should the fuel pressure be coming out of the fuel pump to the carburetor? I have a 2 barrel Holley Carburetor. 2. My supply line from the fuel pump to the carburetor is a steel pre-fabbed...
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    92 Four Winns 5.0L OMC

    I just bought a 92 Four Winns with 5.0 liter OMC. We took it out on the water for the 1st time and I have a few problems. 1.The boat will not shift into neutral after I get it into forward or reverse. I worked fine on the muffs. Could it be something as simple as a cable adjustment or...
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