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    looking for information/opions on 1990 185hp johnson

    i am looking at switching out my current 1983 175hp johnson for a 1990 185hp johnson i have found locally. reasons i am considering it are the charging system upgrade (10 amp on the 175 and 35 amp on the 185) along with the power upgrade since i believe the 175 is crank rated while the 185...
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    ignition timing procedure needed for 1983 175hp seahorse

    hey guys, finally got my motor idling right but i want to make sure i have the ignition timing dialed in right. if someone has the procedure i would appreciate it. also is there suppose to be a gap at all between the carb throttle roller and the ignition plate that contacts it? or are they...
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    1983 Johnson 175hp idle issue

    1983 johnson 175 idle issue New to me. I've had it for about 3 months and since I've had it I have had a consistent issue at idle. At first I suspected a lean sneeze, so I took the carbs apart and rebuilt them all, replaced all the recirculation valves which were all bad, and upgraded the...
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