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    Typically if it doesn't interrupt it's because there is not enough travel into gear so, not enough travel back to neutral to cause...
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    Droid replied to the thread TnT wires.
    I thought the wires made 1 complete wrap around the shaft. That's the was I remember the concealed side mount controllers & I don't see...
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    Droid replied to the thread 60hp 2 stroke idle & WOT issues.
    1st off, in this last post you said 4 stroke. On a 2 stroke, final carb mixture is set idling in the water. Adjusting on a trailer will...
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    Droid replied to the thread Prop for 1997 Johnson 130HP.
    Prop technology has changed a lot from the 70s & 80s until today. Assuming it's a 3 blade aluminum (and you have offered zero details)...
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    Droid replied to the thread Prop for 1997 Johnson 130HP.
    What Racer is saying is that the prop is matched to the boat & motor combination. There are a series of prop sizes that fit the engine...
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    Droid replied to the thread 1972 50hp OMC.
    Why bypass a safety feature? At least give a try to clean it. Since that is electric shift, you advance the idle for starting with the...
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    Droid replied to the thread Fuel issue, completely lost.
    Rebuild kits come with inlet needles & seats. The jets Racer asked about are high speed jets in the bottom of the fuel bowls. They are...
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    Droid replied to the thread Freeze out plug 1977 OMC.
    Eyes on the end of antennas like an insect would be handy too.
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    Droid replied to the thread Freeze out plug 1977 OMC.
    Now all you need is another joint in your arm between the wrist & elbow to help gain access.
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    Droid replied to the thread Chevy omc 3.8l 1985.
    Look up FelPro marine gaskets
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    Droid replied to the thread Freeze out plug 1977 OMC.
    I pulled out some old OMC parts books & freeze plugs are not shown. Since Mercruiser used 302 & 351 blocks in the 70s, I looked there...
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    There should be an interlock cable that attaches to aft side of recoil starter. TBH, I don't know where the other end goes.
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    Droid replied to the thread Freeze out plug 1977 OMC.
    I'd coat it with Permatex 80019 when installing.
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    Droid replied to the thread Freeze out plug 1977 OMC.
    Wire brush on a drill to remove heavy rust. I assume the replacement plugs are brass or stainless. Not automotive zinc plated steel. Did...
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    I understood from your last post it wasn't an OMC. ChrisCraft maximized their own branded engines back in the day. Or at least some of...
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