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Just bought a used 1986 Johnson 4 hp motor. cranks right up but when I start pushing in the choke the motor accelerates and when I start to slide the throttle back to the shift position the motor it goes dead. Thanks
I'm not sure what kind of manual I should buy and would appreciate some guidance.
I just bought a used 1986 4 hp Johnson outboard (mod J4BRHCDE). I would like a user's/owner's manual. I found a book:
Johnson Evinrude Outboards 1.25-60HP 1971-1989 Repair Manual 1-2 Cylinder, 2 Stroke by SELOC...