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    Droid replied to the thread 1993 Johnson 115 VJ115TLETS locking up. HELP.
    Let's clarify your issue: *Ran OK until recently then needed choke to keep it running? YES/NO *You cleaned carbs & it ran better then...
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    Droid replied to the thread Pre alpha gimbal.
    I'll look around tomorrow & let you know. That 4228199 should be the serial number of the drive. It's located in the rectangular hollow...
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    Droid replied to the thread Prop play.
    There will be some play. Push the prop forward into the tapered roller bearing & play will be less.
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    Droid replied to the thread Seized VP 5.0GL - Options/Insights.
    I don't believe you could get $12,000 for this boat/motor/trailer combination if the boat was in mint condition. At least not in WI...
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    Droid replied to the thread Lower shift cable problem.
    Regarding the normal shift operation, the handle moves approximately 45 degrees thus completing the shift operation BEFORE the throttle...
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    Droid replied to the thread Lower shift cable problem.
    If you have the lower cable disconnected at the shift interruptor plate on the transom, push the cable IN while an assistant turns prop...
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    Droid replied to the thread Pre alpha gimbal.
    Ok, so early nail type hinge pins. No you CANNOT retro-fit an Alpha gimbal ring. You will need the earlier design, used from maybe '67...
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    Droid replied to the thread Trying to identify 2000 Johnson/Suzuki 50 HP (J50PLSIB).
    Sorry, I have no idea where the above OK came from. Must be some top secret pocket reply.
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    Droid replied to the thread Trying to identify 2000 Johnson/Suzuki 50 HP (J50PLSIB).
    Ok
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    Droid replied to the thread Lower shift cable problem.
    Bondo, you beat me to the punch. Drive must be in FORWARD gear to pull drive off. Somehow you are discussing reverse. Shifting into...
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    Droid replied to the thread Lower shift cable problem.
    So 1st off, get your terminology correct. 1974 was a 140hp, not a 3L (yes, I know it's the same basic block) and it's a Mercruiser 1...
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    Droid replied to the thread Pre alpha gimbal.
    I assume your splines are worn/corroded out. Not uncommon. Your trim senders are at 3:00 & 9:00 on the ring? To answer your question...
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    Droid replied to the thread New Problems Older Motor.
    I would drain the carbs & see if clean fuel (pre-mixed obviously) or a water cocktail comes out. Obviously it's highly unlikely both...
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    Droid replied to the thread 1987 OMC Cobra 2.3L overheating.
    Fresh or salt water boat?
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    Droid replied to the thread Solenoid part number.
    If you're looking to replace the solenoid on the starter, that does not appear to be available separate from the starter. The solenoid...
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