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    1987 Johnson 15 no spark

    Daylight proved to be the problem, couldn't see the small spark. Found it but it still would not fire. Put a small a,ount of premix in top cylinder and it fired up tight off. Ran it for half an hour whilst fiddling with mixture and eventually got so low on idle it died, and damned if it would...
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    1987 Johnson 15 no spark

    rebuilt carb and pull starter, reinstalled both and mysteriously have no spark. Checked the kill switch, it is operating properly and checks to open, pulled the power pack and cleaned the ground, reinstalled...still no spark. It was running and had spark when last checked three days ago. What...
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    1958 Johnson 5.5 hp Sea King - Flywheel Issue

    here are a few pics of the setup
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    1958 Johnson 5.5 hp Sea King - Flywheel Issue

    Refurbishing 1958 5.5. Have rebuilt the carb, replaced a coli, drained, cleaned, inspected and resealed the lower unit, replaced fuel lines and turned the (start, slow, fast ) wroding around so its correct. After tappint the bowl to shake loose the needle valve I have finally gotten it started...
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