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    2hp Johnson Bogging Down

    I have a '83 Johnson 2hp, J2RCTD, which is bogging down on me. It started acting off under a load. So, I recently redid the carb with a new kit. Reset the idles to the specs in the service manual. Spark plug is new. I'm having trouble with it under a load now. It seems to be getting worse...
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    Power Tilt/Trim Compatible between these 40's??

    I have a 1989 40 horse Johnson(tracker). Model TJ40ELCEC. It has a lift assist system that I am hoping to switch to power tilt and trim. I'm looking at buying a 1987 Johnson project motor. Model J40TLCUD. This motor has power tilt/trim, but the unit looks markedly different than the unit...
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    Removing Livewell??

    I'm looking to remove the livewell from my '89 Tracker V17. Specifically, I'm looking for ideas on how to plug the "holes" left in the hull when the piping is removed for the drain and fill lines....both of which are below the water line. The inside diameter of the hole inside each fitting is...
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    Tight Steering??

    Great site everyone. Very informative. I searched the archives, but didn't find any specific info on my motor.......I have an '89 Johnson 40hp outboard. The steering is tight. The steering cable moves freely when disconnected from the motor. The motor itself is physically difficult to turn...
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