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    Will a 4 blade help

    Have a 2003 40 hp 2stroke Johnson on a 20 foot pontoon Stock OMC 3 blade 12 3/8 X 13 . At 15mph 5000 rpm it vents . Have to back off throttle . Do you think a 4 blade will work better and stop the ventilation Or maybe a 3 blade stainless? I have a omc 15 pitch but it keeps it below...
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    wii a 4 blade help

    Have a 2003 40 hp 2stroke on a 20 foot pontoon Stock OMC 3 blade 12 3/8 X 13 . At 15mph 5000 rpm it vents . Have to back off throttle . Do you think a 4 blade will work better and stop the ventilation Or maybe a 3 blade stainless? I have a omc 15 pitch but it keeps it below 4500 at...
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    2003 johnson 40 2 stroke

    Hi Guys hope you are all doing OK. I have a 2003 40 , 2 stroke that is not charging . Tach works . Is there a fuse in the charge circuit ? I was doing some light repair and noticed that it was not charging a few days later> Thanks in advance Norm in Arkansas
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    2006 115 hp 4 stroke . Gear case and engine oil leak

    Removed lower unit and drive shaft . Busted gear set! Tilted Motor up and engine oil came out of drive case ( a lot ) . What a surprise as i had it tilted up when the lower unit was on and everything was OK .Or so i thought! There was a chance i did not tilt it all the way up then . Question is...
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    2006 115 hp 4 stroke . Gear case

    Have a late 2006 Merc 115 hp 4 stroke on a pontoon with pinion teeth missing . Is it better to just spend 2 grand for a new lower unit or try to rebuild the old one. If i buy a new one what gear ratio should we go with? I removed the prop and took out the carrier out . Thrust bearing was...
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    Serial number does not come up

    When i put my model number 115F13ED Serial number 1B832233 it says serial number not found. there is another number on the plate 115ELPT4S . it needs a bottom end/ gearcase , teeth missing all help appreciated . thanks in andvance Norm in Arkansas
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    carb jets 2003 40 hp

    On my 2003 johnson bombardier j40plstd why is the main jet( 048) in the fuel bowl smaller than the the intermediate jet (056) in the cover ??? My factory Part manual shows just the opposite . Bigger main and smaller intermediate . I have had this 2003 boat since 2007 and it really never...
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