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    60 hp tack or tach

    att. joe r. again you have solved by problem. the send wire i belive was hooked up on the wrong termenel block screw. there was a open space above the gray wire that went to the amp.. iread your post and moved the tack send wire to the yellow and gray off the recterfier. i wonder why i was even...
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    60hp 1970 esld tack adjustment.

    i have teleflex tack hooked up. the stator is a 9 amp 12 pole. the tack works off how many poles i have correct. was told to set tack on 6 .the tack seems too read the rpm at low speed. but above 2k it is off on rpm. my prop size 13 and 3 quaters by 15. the boat is 1973 fiberglass 14 ft. at full...
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    60 hp esld carb lean annd rich.

    well a big thanks out to all that helped me on my low speed needle adj.i took it out yesterday and had it runing sweet.with my rpms up i was could get her to purrrr. i put new slow speed needles in and new plugs and away i was. i allso leaned my 50 to 1 mix just alittle.here is my next qustion...
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    60 HP ESL 70D Low speed idle

    Hi Guys, I've tried adjusting my carbs numberous times with no good results. Done everything possible. Today I am going to get new plugs and give it one last shot. Joe Reeves has given me the run down on the settings. I've also picked up some feedback just looking through threads. One...
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    60HP Johnson 1970 ESLD Erractic Idle

    I got my boat out of the shop about a month ago after replacing the whole ignition system. Also replaced with new parts, few pump, new gas tank and line and rebuilt carbs. Put dual stage Boyson reads on it. Ran real well when got out of the shop. I tried to lower the RPM's so I could do some...
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    60 hp esld 1970 johnson

    well my problem went from bad to real bad. after posting my problem with a idle problem with eritic rpms at idle. i went out to give it one more try. it ran ok . shut her down went to crank it and no spark. this is after pretty much a new ignition system new amp coil stator rectifier battery.one...
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    1970 60 hp esld johnson

    hi there.i have afew qustions.first i just went over my motor . new amp coil stator rectifier fuel pump and new hose and tank. rebuilt carbs. had 125 comp in each hole.allso put new boyson dual stage reeds in. got her to run to find out the upper crankshaft is chatterin.bad upper bearing. hear...
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    1970 60 HP ESLD Johnson

    Hi Guys, I asked a question a few days ago on this motor. I'm replacing the top crankshaft bearing because of a chatter the bearing is causing. Spoke to one guy and he said that it is possibly that the crankshaft has also been worn due to the bearing. How do I go about finding out if the...
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    Johnson Outboard 1970 60hp ESLD

    Hi Guys: I have a 1970 60 ESLD. The top crank case bearing is starting to make some noise. I thought it may have been an unbalanced flywheel, but the Marina said it was a top crank bearing going. I'll need to open the motor to replace a $70 part. My question is: While I have it split...
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    60 HP 1970 ESL coil

    Can someone please tell me where to take the lead out from? Manual says not to disconnect lead out of coil. Purchased one on E-Bay and the end that goes into the stator is where it was disconnected from. Do I just pull the one that is on the motor now out from the stator. I would like to use...
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    1970 60hp ESL70D Clipper Box

    This is Tony again. It is a 1970. Thanks, Tony
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    60ESLD Clipper Box

    I just replaced my amplifier with an after Sierra. I have seen on several posts that it is procedure to disconnect the old clipper box. I have spoken to a nearby mariner and they said if directions don't say to disconnect it; then don't disconnect. Again, this a Sierra amplifier not an OMC by...
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    Timing of 1970 esl 60 hp

    hi all .puting new reeds in my hi all .puting new reeds in my old beast.was told i should retime her5 after i get new reeds put in.whats the science behind timing a 2 strock engine. perferibly on my old BIG JOHNSON..
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    Needle valve question 60 hp 1970 johnson esl

    hi. my problem began when i se hi. my problem began when i seen the plastic piece that slides inside the carb it seems to me it makes the seel for the needle valve. i put teflon tape on the needle valve. and it helped .but come spring i will be getting new ones. my next qus is how do i remove...
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    Johnson Outboard

    "I am a newbie on this site. "I am a newbie on this site. I hope one of you OMC, old school cats, can give me some feedback. My local mariners are booksmart, but don't seem to have "hands-on" knowledge. I have a 1970 60 HP ESLD Johnson. The lower unit is electric shift and is trashed. I...
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