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    Do I need a prop thrust washer for my '66 Johnson?

    I've owned my '66 Johnson 33 HP for 35 years, and recently while looking at my parts manual, discovered that after all this time this motor is supposed to have the thrust washer. (#50 in the picture) My old service guy never said a thing about it, and there has never been a problem running...
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    Won't turn over with key

    My '66 Johnson 33hp will only turn over from the key if I jump the black/white wire or the other black wire at the switch to the small white wired post on the starter side of the solenoid. Voltage is good throughout, but it acts like a bad ground. I have cleaned,inspected and tested every...
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    '66 Johnson 33 hp Wiring glitch

    I am in the process of resurrecting my '66 Johnson 33hp, but it will only turn over from the key switch if I jump between the black/white wire at the switch and the small white wired post on the starter side of the solenoid. I have backtracked all the electrics, I cleaned all connections from...
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    Fuel Stabilizer for Ethanol gas

    I just saw Stabil has an ethanol treatment that they call 'Marine Formula'. I have heard recently that since most gasoline has ethanol in it (whether you know it or not), the potential is there for motor damage caused by fuel deteriorating rubber fuel lines, diaphragms, etc. If ethanol is so...
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