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    1994 Johnson 50 - Idle issue, dies in neutral

    Cause...
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    1994 Johnson 50 - Idle issue, dies in neutral

    More pics (cuz pics are always good)... Looked alot better than I thought in there. Does the top rod cap color difference mean anything? I thought it might be a sign towards what happened? 2nd pic for the journals.
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    1994 Johnson 50 - Idle issue, dies in neutral

    Got the pistons out... this is the top one. Walls are scored more at the bottom of the cylinder. You can feel the scoring more at the bottom vs. the top of the cylinder, but it does look alot worse than it feels. but booo, regardless. Top piston definitely took the brunt of it, which I guess...
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    1994 Johnson 50 - Idle issue, dies in neutral

    Meaning, that it can't score the cylinder wall then from lack of combustion in that cylinder? My thinking was poor/no combustion caused poor lubrication in that cylinder? It wouldn't oil right then, I assumed. It also ran poorly on that one cylinder at low RPMS and spit it out it's carb until I...
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    1994 Johnson 50 - Idle issue, dies in neutral

    Head gasket, and powerhead gaskets both seem ok (I think)? I see no obvious burn through or leaking that I can tell? There is some minor scoring on the top cylinder wall, and you can see where it had not run on that cylinder by the dis-colorization in the head. I think that is from the previous...
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    1994 Johnson 50 - Idle issue, dies in neutral

    First time poster, and first attempt outboard repair outside of simple stuff. Pretty serious DIY'r so I just kinda dove in...I need help diagnosing my issue from the collective wisdom here; (please!?). I've been scouring the internet for a long time reading/learning and this is still kicking my...
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