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    1993 johnson 40hp vj40tletf only revving to 1/2 rpm at wot

    I have a 1993 vj40tletf that has been a work in progress. I finally had it running at full RPMs end of last season after dialing in prop pitch and changing out my ignition coil. It's always had a very hard start unless I raise the throttle (in neutral) to at least 1/2. Doesn't like to idle very...
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    1994 Johnson vj40tletf won't Rev past 2800rpm

    Attention Johnson gurus! I purchased an older pontoon with a 94 Johnson vj40tletf 40hp 2 stroke outboard. It starts hard/idles rough cold but smooths out when it get to operating temp. The biggest issue is that it will not rev past 2800 rpm. It purrs like a kitten right up until then, and then...
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    1993 Johnson vj40tletf won't Rev above 3000 pm

    Hey all, first post here. New to boating and outboards, but very familiar with general engine diag from an automotive background. I have a 1993 Johnson Vj40tletf (40hp 2 cyl 2 stroke) on a 20' pontoon that I bought last year. Boat starts great, idles and runs a little rough at low rpm but not...
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