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    1997 130 Yamaha blowed up

    Had granddaughter and friends out Saturday, drove all over, almost back to the ramp and the motor started rattling then BAM. Paddled to the ramp....got the boat home, pulled off the intake, the metal everywhere and the bolt head sized hole in the crankcase told the tale. So - how the heck do I...
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    130 tilt trim stuck up

    Weird problem. Wife heard noise outside, turns out somehow tilt went on, stayed on with motor up till battery was dead. Hooked another battery up, motor runs, motor will not go down. What is wrong??? Steve
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    Magneto 1964 Evinrude 9.5

    I found a nice old 9.5 for sale at a local flea market. No spark, turns out the coils were hooked up to the wrong points. Got that fixed, started, pumped water good, now the throttle linkage seems to have come off the magneto. Does anyone have pics of where it attaches? I have the plate off and...
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    Johnson Workhorse 40HP Starter

    I have a Johnson 40 horse pull start/tiller, would like to add a starter. Just want to add a push button. I take it I will need a starter, solenoid, push button and some battery wire...which starter though? I have checked online, and there seems to be a gap in they years that are available...
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    70's 40hp Workhorse loses power WOT

    Just traded the 25hp motor I fixed for a 40hp Workhorse S.S. Runs ok, not as nice an idle as the 25. Pushes my heavy 14 ft at 30mph. 100 psi comp top and bottom Problem is, at 3/4 throttle runs good, wide open acts like it is gas starving, I pump the bulb and all is well. Looked around, fuel...
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    Johnson 40 Workhorse - what's the difference?

    I am looking at a late 70's Johnson 40 Workhorse. What is the difference with a 'normal' 40? Steve
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    25hp Tiller mount repair - steering bracket removal

    I have a 25hp Johnson, the tiller mount is broken. Can I remove just the steering bracket, or do I have to remove the entire mounting assembly? Thanks! Steve
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