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I took my handle apart to fix the kill switch - What is the trick to get it back together? It seems I can not get it to push on all the way and it is bound up now.
Re: 1980 Johnson 7.5 HP Tiller Handle assembly question
Hi Fishon,
Try turning the knurled idle stop knob while you do it. Also, make sure the pins for the lock-in part are aligned with the holes in the base of the handle...
- Scott
Re: 1980 Johnson 7.5 HP Tiller Handle assembly question
Chinewalker said:
Hi Fishon,
Try turning the knurled idle stop knob while you do it. Also, make sure the pins for the lock-in part are aligned with the holes in the base of the handle...
- Scott
Okay got it -
My tip: put kill switch onto tiller handle first, then twist grip over it - catch threads on idle knob - push - and there you go - all set - thanks
