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    '89 - 88 SPL was running perfectly but would not restart.

    Hi, I have a 1989 Johnson 88 SPL and was out yesterday dragging friends in a tube behind the boat. All was well until the last person finished his ride and I turned off the motor to pick him up. The engine would not start afterwards. Some background: I recently replaced the powerpack and stator...
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    Advice for removing Flywheel

    Hi, I have to remove the flywheel from my 88spl (1989) and need some advice on how much torque I can put on the "harmonic balancer puller" I am using to lift it off. I believe I have the correct bolts to attach it to the flywheel (hardened 5/15-24). I have it tightened to the point where I...
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    1989 Johnson 88SPL: Dies when hot - revives when not

    The engine dies without warning once it is hot enough (as another poster perfectly put it: like the key was turned off). Once cool it will start again. I have read enough posts and have enlisted the help of an online marine mechanic. All point to either the stator or the powerpack. Once it dies...
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