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    1973 135 HP Johnson 135ESL73M acceleration/start problems

    Alright - I removed the cover - see the pictures. Your thoughts? It's the top cylinder.
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    1974 Johnson 135HP Rebuild?

    Hello All! I have a 1974 Johnson V5 135HP - One of the pistons has recently thrown a ring (3rd cylinder). I am debating on whether I should attempt repair. The motor is in great shape otherwise. I am concerned that once I open up the powerhead, it will be like opening a can of worms. Has...
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    Rebuild Carbs - Correct Bogging issue?? Johnson 135hp 1975

    Hello All! I have a 1975 Johnson 135hp outboard (2 stroke) I have good compression, engine will run strong from time to time. Here is my issue: It is incredibly hard to get started when it is cold. I will fight with it early in the morning to get it to startup before we head out for the day...
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    1973 135 HP Johnson 135ESL73M acceleration/start problems

    I am hoping to get a wee bit of feedback. I have a 1973 Johnson 135HP motor. I've owned it for about 2 years now. It has alway been terrible to cold start, I've tried many different techniques, but I usually alway flood the motor and wind up swapping the spark plugs to get it up and...
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