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    Temp Alarm at startup

    Hello all, I have a 1990 Johnson VRO 90 outboard. Recently, my temp alarm starting going off as soon as I start the engine, no way its overheated as its right at start up. Alarm sounds for about 10 seconds, then goes off but the light stays on. The engine is peeing strong, but I do have some...
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    Ignition Wire came off

    So I was looking at my engine tonight (Johnson VRO 90 model J90TLESB) and saw one of the wires came loose from where it seats on the spark plug. The boot was still attached to the spark plug, but the wire came out of that boot. Is it as simple as jamming it back in there or is there some repair...
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    How do i determine the right propeller?

    I have a Johnson VRO 90 HP, model number J90TLESB. It is on a 24" pontoon, an Aqua Patio AP240. How can I determine the correct propeller to put on this engine?
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    Johnson VRO 90 - 3K rpm at full throttle

    I do have one more question, some of the research I am seeing indicates these low RPM readings may be due to a prop issue. I am banging my head trying to determine what prop should be on my boat but I have not been able to find a definitive guide. I believe the prop on the boat is a 14x13. but...
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    Johnson VRO 90 - 3K rpm at full throttle

    Good morning all. I have a Johnson 90 VRO Model No. J90TLESB, 90 HP When operating in gear at full throttle it is getting barely 3000 rpm. If I run it out of gear it easily hits 5k, but in gear its 3k. Do i need to have it looked at by a mechanic? It seems to run great, no sputtering, starts...
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    Johnson J90TLESB Starter Replacemt

    Hello All - I am having a challenge, hoping it's an easy solution and one of you can give me some guidance. I am replacing the starter in my Johnson 90 VRO, 90HP Model No. J90TLESB. The bolt on the left side will not fully extract because it is blocked by a housing and I am not sure what it is...
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