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    water tube - '84 J40

    Recently smoked an impeller after running the engine dry (ear muffs had vibrated off the intake, didn't realize...etc). Installed the water pump kit and when re-installing the lower unit, did not guide the copper water tube into the water pump properly. Jammed the copper tube (so it kinda...
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    '84 J40ECR throttle/fuel issues & impeller ques

    I've got this 40-hp Johnson that starts up, idles and purrs like a kitten. When I have it in the backyard (i.e., no load) with the ear muffs on the lower unit, I open the throttle (watch the carbs open up, etc.) and it screams.<br /><br />Now, when I put it in the water, I open the throttle...
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    1984 Johnson 40hp - fuel sys under cowl

    Hi-<br /><br />I inherited this puppy with 1 of the 2 carbs off the motor and all of the fuel lines in the area of the carbs snipped off. I have figured out the routing of stuff with the small diameter fuel hose (to the carbs), but there is the main 5/16" line (that comes from the back of the...
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    Frozen Steering - 1984 40hp Johnson

    Hi- I have a 14' DelQuay Dory with a 40hp Johnson on the back (c. '84). Has been sitting for 1 yr+ in the elements. Inherited it. The steering seems jammed at the o/b. On the cable, I undid the nut at the holding tube and it was crudded up with salt etc. Cleaned that area out and blew PB...
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