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    What to look for when considering buying a 1983 Johnson 60 HP?

    Hey guys -- another newbie question: I'm going to look at a 1983 60 HP Johnson later this week, and I need to know what to look for. Model # J60ELCTB. I've read through the secret files, and I think I understand how to do a quick compression test. What else do I want to look for? Are there...
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    How hard is it to swap out an engine on a transom?

    Hi folks -- Thanks largely to the help you folks provided to my previous question, I now have my 25 HP Johnson working in tip-top order. But now that the engine runs fine, I have discovered the ugly truth: a 25 HP engine is just too small to power my boat very well (14' Wahoo). Clearly, I...
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    1989 25 HP Johnson "races" at WOT

    Hi folks ? I have just become the owner of a 14? Wahoo (imitation of Boston whaler), with a 1989 25 hp Johnson motor. I?m thrilled to finally have a boat, but as a complete newbie, I know I have a lot to learn. I have read through the FAQ section and have used the search function, and I have...
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