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    Bat not charging??

    I have a 1963johnson 75hp electrictromatic. The battery does not seem to be charging. When I pull one of the battery cables engine dies. Where do I start. Would it be the regulator? There are only 2 wires I beleive going to it(box inside boat). Or would it be on the motor,meaning the...
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    lower end?

    Ok this may take awhile and I may not explain everything correctly so bare with me. I took my lower end in a mechanic to put knew seals in and transfer parts from the middle lower unit into another one (not the actaul gear case the one above it). He put it together saying he could not get all...
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    wire

    Ok, I dropped the lower unit to change seals. As I was in there I discovered that the electrical wire for shifting(1963 electromatic Johnson 75hp) was starting to fray. I put it back together and sure enough it will now not go into gear. Dropped it again turned the key to the on position and...
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    tilt

    I just tried to refill my tilt, it said to use SAE 30W, so this is what I did. Problem is I always need to assist the motor for it to work. Once it reaches half way up it starts to work on its own. I do not need to assist it much but it will not go on its own. The tilt is with a 1963...
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    water in gear

    Is it easy to change seals in lower unit of 63 75hp eletromtatic. I have discovered that the oil is a grey colour and it means there is water in there. I am assuming that the seals are gone. Is there any other possibilties to this situation
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    tilt prob?

    My problem is this. I have a 1963 Johnson 75ho electromatic. The manual trim release screw turns to the point where it gets harder to turn and that is when the release happens. Problem (and I don't think this is how it should work)is it will still spin past this point. Should the screw not...
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    seloc or clymer

    Which manual is better for 63 johnson 75hp electromatic?
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    63 johnson 75hp electromatic

    My queston is, I can see the high and low speed adjusters, when I'm looking straight at the motor from inside the boat. I want to know which one is which. The left side is for gas(richer) or the right side? And also if I'm way out to lunch?
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    compression

    The compression on my Johnson 75hp super sea horse (1963) is down to 75-80 in all cylinders? My question is will my motor still run for another season. I think I should have at least 100 across the board. I am also only getting spark from 3 out of 4 plugs, could this just be down to bad...
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    mix ratio?

    1963 Johnson Super Sea-Horse 75hp. What would the fuel/oil mixture be for this motor?
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    mixture

    I have a 1963 Johnson 75hp Electromatic. I need to know what the oil to fuel mixture is for this motor?<br />Thanks
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    prop type?

    I own a 1963 Johnson 75hp v4. I was hoping someone here could tell me the size of prop I need and what serial # or whatever info I could have to help me.<br />Thanks
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    Impeller

    Does anybody here have the proper procedure here on how to change the impeller on my 1963 Johnson super sea horse 75hp, also where to buy this item.
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    Impeller

    How do I change the Impeller on a 1963 Johnson electromatic 75hp. Is it easy or not?
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    transom

    I am in the midst of re-doing my transom. I was wondering if I could use High Desnsity Fiberglass on the transom instead of wood. It is really strong stuff and would never hold water and is very light. Would this work??
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    75hp...what year

    I recently was given an older "Owens, Bedford" boat. It came with a 75hp Super Sea Horse Johnson. I was wondering what year my boat and my motor where. Boat will be tough but motor should hopefully not be. It is V4AL-15E on the motor.Serial C371274. Can any one help me?
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