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    Johnson tilt/trim

    2000 Johnson 150 ocean pro tilts up and down no problems. Will stay up for days no problem however when down and I go in reverse the motor slowly walks out of the water. Was a lot worse but I changed the tilt piston per the book and some advice from mechanics, I have been told by one mechanic it...
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    Using hoist on boat

    No this is not a motor question sorry. Any way I would like to here from some people about having my 2000 wellcraft 210 fisherman hoisted into the water instead of fighting the current for every launch/retrieval. I have a good sized eyelet where the anchor rope is tied off and the ski rings on...
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    Tilt trim question follow up

    I looked at all the drawings and no break of the tilt piston. Reason I ask is I ordered one from I boats (wrong thing to do) week and a half latter I received the piston w/o the Oring. And you can't get one at auto parts store.
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    Tilt trim question

    On a 2000 johnson tilt trim when you purchase a new tilt piston should it come with o ring
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    2000 johnson won't start repaired

    After doing what I could do with my limited boat knowledge I called in the local Mobil marine mechanic who had helped me over the phone. We worked together ( he worked I learned ) and found the timing sensor bad. Replaced with a test sensor motor fired right up (beautiful sound) I went to the...
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    Kill switch

    While working on my boat I have noticed there is no kill switch lanyard the only way to shut motor down is with ignition key to off. Boat is a 2000 wellcraft 210 fisherman ( tournament edition ) with 2000 johnson 150 ocean pro. Any ideas?
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    2000 johnson won't start

    took boat out for first time on way back in pushed ignition key with my knee motor flooded. Got restarted came on in got home flushed motor sounded like one plug was fouled (I premix) . After that I changed my tilt piston which required tilting motor up fully I also put in new plugs gapped...
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    2000 johnson won't start further info

    2000 Model johnson J150vxsss sorry failed to include earlier new to forum
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    2000 johnson won't start followup

    Read yesterday's post to catch up. Tried to start today no luck used plug tester had no spark. Contacted this mech. I know he recommend checking the kill cut. By removing its plug and starting motor, also recommend checking photo sensor clean and in place it was last he said the ignition switch...
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    2000 Johnson 150 ocean pro won't start

    Bought boat used motor had been stored. Took boat out last Sunday running 4000 rpm hit key with my knee it chocked motor. I believe it fouled plug. continued running til I got to dock. Trailered boat came home flushed motor sounded like missing on one of cylinders. Latter in week I changed tilt...
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