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    15 hp Johnson with problem

    I have a mid 80s ,15 hp Johnson engine. Have recently replaced the thermostate after noticing poor water flow and engine heating up. Thermostate was seized. The gas I used this year was old and may be heavy mixure. My problem this year is hard to start. When the motor is running I can hear a...
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    15hp popping sound and dies at full throttle

    Have a 15 HP Johnson 1985. Recently replaced the thermostate that was seized. Now having hard time starting and hearing a popping sound almost like popping pop corn as the throttle is increased. Almost not evident at low speed. The engine dies as you put it on full throttle like it isn't getting...
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    Upper shock mounts

    I have recently purchased a 1988 Force 85 hp out board motor with a tilt pump that is not working. I baught a 1989 Force 85 HP for parts. The 1989 has a manual lift. I took the power trim bracket off and put the manual swivel bracket assembly on. My problem is when I took off the bracket with...
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