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    1985 Johnson 50Hp vro tilt n trim

    Lately I noticed that once I lift up the motor with tilt and trim it very slowly goes down. I have been wondering whether the seals are worn out and thus losing compression pressure or whether there is not enough fluid to sustain and hold the trim. <br /><br />I am not good at this sort of...
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    Mysterious oozing on 9.9hp Johnson--1986

    I have found something mysterious and I am dumbfounded. Whenever I run the motor and then take it out and put on a hanging stand, I have noticed oily substance oozing out of the exhaust holes ( I think it is exhaust) right above the stablizer shield near the lower gear unit and also on the prop...
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    9.9HP Johnson engine cuts out

    I have a late 1980s or early 1990s johnson 9.9 hp motor. once I start it, it runs for a while then cuts out. The pressure on primer bulb always is gone when the engine dies. after priming it again she starts but dies after short ride. I thought it could be bad primer bulb, so a bought a...
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