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    Johnson piston failure mode?

    finally had a chance to log back in and get some pics uploaded. We are in TX. It does seem to fit the idea of rod journal bearing first out as one can see impact on the bottom of the skirt and rod pin sleeve housing from the crank counter balances.
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    Johnson piston failure mode?

    yes sir repair plan is as you have stated. However I am still curious about the color pattern on the piston head and what it should be telling me. Has anyone seen this sort of thing? I will try to get more pics soon
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    Johnson piston failure mode?

    that cylinder wall looks just fine.
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    Johnson piston failure mode?

    new member here and just found the forum while looking for help. I have a 75Hp 1983 version that lost compression in #2 while 1 and 3 remain at 126psi. I went in and found #2 rod journal trash and the 2nd ring on the piston broken. There is plenty of sign of heat in #2 components. I will order...
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