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    ignition module

    Hi, Ive been having an issue with my 97 35hp johnson mod# J35QLEUR. Its been running in what the manual calls S.L.O.W. mode. This kicks in when there is low oil,or overheating,or a shorted lead in the oil sendig unit or temperature switch. I am getting oil from the sending unit and its not...
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    no water

    I had my 1961 merc 400 lower unit rebuilt a week ago my outboard mechanic even put a guarantee on the unit that it should last a long time unless for some reason i was to get fishing line tagled into the prop.I just took it out on the water and the thing didnt spit water and overheated within...
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    Stuck in SLOW mode

    My 97 johnson 35 hp seems to be in slow mode. I bought this motor used a week ago knowing something was wrong with it. spits water just fine doesnt overheat,but when i turn the key the warning alarm sounds. it doesnt stop until i turn the key off.I thought these alarms only sound if the motor...
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    97 johnson needs help

    hI, I HAVE A 1997 JOHNSON 35 HP ser# G04209940. the first thing is that the steering feels locked up, no matter how hard I turn the wheel the cable doesnt move an inch. It feels very stiff. do you think the cable will have to be replaced or can it be adjusted. Also while I was ideling on the...
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    forward gear problem

    I have a 1971 merc 110 serial# 3005756. I was out on the lake today and it ran just fine. I was on my back in and it just start winding out, as if it was in neutral. I slowed down and it ran fine again,then as i turned the throttle about a 1/4 of a turn it would wind out again. Could the forward...
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    merc 400 impeller?

    I bought a 1961 merc 400 the guy said he thought the water pump was bad but not sure. so i took it out on the water to see if it was peeing at all. well it peed fine while it idled in neutral the when i put it in forward it peed for a couple of minutes and quit when i gave it about 1/3 to 1/2...
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    what year is this motor?

    I just bought an old mercury 400 outboard today and the guy I bought it from didnt know the year of it can anyone help me? the sn is 1429555 thank you.
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