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    2004 Johnson Bombardier 150 2-stroke w/OIS - Starting Issues and Rough Running

    Thank you for the reply. This is now a stuck engine J150PLSR (no compression). There had been repeated starter issues. The motor would not turn over, and the problem was hoped to be a jammed bendix. What then became apparent with the cover removed was the flywheel was indeed locked. It wasn't...
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    2004 Johnson Bombardier 150 2-stroke w/OIS - Starting Issues and Rough Running

    Thanks for the reply. I was ready to get compression but the motor will not turn over. it appears that the starter gets locked up against a stuck flywheel. This is a repeat of the issue I had, that mysteriously solved itself, prior to my launch. Perhaps not. With the plugs out and the motor in...
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    2004 Johnson Bombardier 150 2-stroke w/OIS - Starting Issues and Rough Running

    With the greatest of enthusiasm, I got my boat onto the water for my second season with this motor... The plugs were changed and the lower-end was drained and refilled while the batteries were left on a solar charger for the winter. The three-year-old starter turned very slowly and then not at...
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