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    73 Steadecraft - Building up transom

    Hi all, I have recently replaced my old 15" shaft 50HP Mercury motor (from 1973) with long shaft 20" Suzuki 55HP. Of course transom didn't fit but I thought I will just add something underneath to raise it for another 2-3 inches and it will be all good. I filled up old holes with epoxy but when...
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    Prop shaft profile

    Hi, I have a 1972/65hp Johnson motor with hydro-electric shifting. Recently gearcase broke and I got replacement for it, but not from exactely the same motor, I don't know from which one. Everything fits perfectly, appart of prop thrust washer. All part books show that prop shaft is the same on...
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    Johnson 1972/73 65 hp?

    Re: Johnson 1972/73 65 hp? Well, good and bad news. Good news is that I found motor label. It was on port side but painted over so no wonder couldn't find it. Engine model is 65ESLR72S. Another good news is that problem with gear shifting was bad oil. I have changed it with the Johnson Premium...
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    Johnson 1972/73 65 hp?

    Hi, I have bought old boat with Johnson 2-stroke, 3 cylinders engine. I've been told that this is 1973 65 hp engine, and it does look like that but there are no model/serial numbers and it's only got that round silver tag on top, next to flywheel with engraved number A0100701. That doesn't fit...
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