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    Reverse/Forward reversed

    My son's boat (1986 50 hp Johnson) had its lower unit replaced. Now the forward and reverse are reversed. It runs fine except the shift lever conflicts with the upholstry and side wall of the boat, and can't get to full forward. (total running time under the problem is under ten minutes.)...
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    Prop won't engage in forward

    I have a late 80's Johnson 50 OB. The motor runs fine, but the propeller does not engage when put into gear. <br /><br />noted: <br />--odd noise (ringing/rattling) from lower elements when given power;<br /><br />--prop turns in reverse when given light power (I did not apply higher...
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