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    How to remove stripped bolt

    Its a screw like bolt it has no nut. Here is where I am now guys. I lubed it with liquid wrench penetrating lube for about a week. And use vice grips. I also tried fitting a smaller socket on by heating it up but it simply wasn't tight enough. Finally I took it to a local man to weld a nut onto...
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    How to remove stripped bolt

    Hey guys I have a bolt here on the lower unit that is completely rounded. I have sprayed it with lubricants and even bought an expensive bolt extractor that stripped the bolt further. The bolt extractor is the socket type that fits around it. I would buy the extractors that drill into the...
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    Johnson outboard steering

    I have successfully attached a 1970 60 hp johnson and everything is working except for the steering cable. The cable went to a newer motor from a 1994 boat and appears to utilize the tilt tube. Is there anyway to modify, clamp, or adjust this cable to connect with this motor? Or should I get the...
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    Outboard just cranks wont start

    I have an outboard (old johnson) that makes a pop noise sometimes along with white smoke but never turns over. Seems to be getting good spark and fuel. Spark plugs looked dark and wet. Replaced coil plugs and wires. And set points and cleaned carburetors. I feel this may be a timing issue. Does...
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    White smoke prop

    Hi guys ive got a 1970 60 hp johnson here that cranks fine but wont start. I think it may have something to do with timing. I tried spraying some starting fluid into it bit but that didn't help. It hasn't been started in about 5 years, just been sitting around. I see white smoke coming out of...
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