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    1995 150HP Ocean runner won't open up above 2000 RPM.

    I've had this issue before. Everything worked OK last season but I just put the boat in the water after winter layup and my RMP problem is back. Launched the boat today (clean bottom) and it can’t get over 10 MPH or over 2000 RPM. It’s not the first time I’ve had this problem but it would...
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    Power Tilt/Trim not moving.

    the motor is a 1995 Johnson 150HP ocean runner. I opened the winter cover and ran the motor up and down two weeks ago. There was a little gurgling sound like air in the system, but it worked OK. Today with the motor in the up position I tried to lower it. The tilt motor runs but the motor...
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    Primer blub never gets firm. 1995 150hp

    The motor is 1995 150HP ocean runner. I’ve been working on solving a lack of power at WOT. She won't go over 4500 RPM. Compression normal, rebuilt carbs, replaced cracked primer blub, and yesterday I found a small crack in the fuel line that attaches to the fuel strainer on the engine. I had...
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    1995 150 HP Ocean runner won't go over 2500 RPM

    I have a intermittant problem on a 1995 150 HP ocean runner that is driving me mad. The motor is lossing the top end RPM. Compression is 100 PSI +/-5 on all six. New plugs, rebuilt all six carbs. One of which had a problem of a missing bowl seal (BB like plug) and was leaking fuel. New bowl and...
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    Carb rebuilding problem 1995 150hp

    One of the carbs on my 1995 150HP V6 Ocean runner is leaking fuel out of carb bowl seal. The seal is missing. I can't find a part number for the seal but I can find the bowl. Also the seal is not included in the carb rebuilding kit. Do I have to replace the bowl or is the seal available...
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    Trim Gauge

    Does anyone know the procedure Does anyone know the procedure to set up or calibrate a trim gauge? The motor is a 1995 150HP ocean runner mountde on a 20' Stratos.
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    Warning horn replacement

    "My engine warning horn works "My engine warning horn works but it has very weak sound. I want to replace it but the OMC part PN 585992 is $75. Has anyone found a good aftermarket buzzer for this application that is reasonably priced? Not that it matters but the motor is a 1995, 150 HP...
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    1995 150HP Ocean Runner One fouled plug

    "Motor is running rough above "Motor is running rough above 4500 RPM and drops to 3600 then climbs back up to 4500. No problems at lower speeds. Compression is 95 - 100lbs in all six cylinders. Seems a little low, but I was told that it is normal for this motor? One plug (top right side)is...
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    SLOW or fuel

    "1995,150HP,Ocean runner. The "1995,150HP,Ocean runner. The last two weekends I have had some intermittent surging when running above 4200RPM. I usually cruise at 3500-3800RPM so I didn't do anything yet. Today the motor was bogged down to 2500 RPM at WOT. I moved the throttle back to low speed...
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    How to remove carb 1987 8HP Evinrude

    "I was given a 1987 8HP motor "I was given a 1987 8HP motor for my dinghy. Model: CE8RCUD S/N: B1399186. It hasn't been used in years. I want to replace the plugs, impeller, and rebuild the carb because it has been sitting for so long. Plugs & impeller no problem. But the carb has me stopped...
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    Deadman safety clip

    Can anyone help me find the pa Can anyone help me find the part number for a deadman safety clip? I think that is what it's called. For a 1987 8HP evinrude. I think this part clips into a switch at the end of the tiller handle. Someone gave me the motor but the safety clip is missing.
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    Need a OEM Manual 1995 150HP Johnson

    "I need to locate a factory OE "I need to locate a factory OEM repair manual, Johnson 1995 150 HP ocean runner, model # J150EXEO. Apparently it is no longer available from Johnson. Only 1998 or newer. Thanks, John"
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    Motor stuck in down position 1995 150HP oceanrunner

    My 1995 150 HP Oceanrunner is My 1995 150 HP Oceanrunner is stuck down because of a blown Tilt & Trim motor. I can't trailer the boat like this. The hydraulic release screw is jammed and the screw head is damaged. I can't get a screwdriver to grip. What the solution? Drill the screw head and...
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    1995 150HP Ocean Runner Tilttrim motor problem

    "Tilt/trim quit yesterday, Mot "Tilt/trim quit yesterday, Motor is in the full down position. I just returned from the boat checking the electrical system that I can get at with the motor down and boat in the water. The relays operate from both the shift handle and the buttons on the power...
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    VRO keep it or lose it

    "At the risk of starting a mes "At the risk of starting a message storm, do I keep a good, working VRO system on my, new to me 1995 Johnson 150 HP OceanRunner. Saltwater use with about 250 hours on the engine. Original dealer maintained and I have the complete history, no issues no problems...
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