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    Johnson 4.5 Starting and Idle Problem

    The Problem: I have a hard time starting and idleing my Johnson 4.5 2 stroke. At first I thought it was a carberator problem as I bought a carb kit and completely cleaned it out and replaced many parts. However it still has the exact same problem as before. I can use an electric drill to...
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    1986 Johnson 4.5

    I have a 1986 Johnson 4.5 If anyone can offer me any thoughts or suggestions I would be most appreciative as I have been troubleshooting this motor for a few weeks now. I can get her to turn over and run after repeated tries of pulling. Once I get her running she stalls out at high speed and...
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    Bad Coil?

    I have a 1986 Johnson Sea Horse 4.5 . I noticed that I am only getting a spark from one spark plug wire. I checked and cleaned the points for corrossion. Am I safe to beleive that one of the coils may be bad? Is their anything else I can check before I purchase a new coil?
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