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    93 Johnson Fast strike 150- runs great at first start up, then....

    When I put the boat in the water after pumping bulb , it starts and runs great for as long as I go out to a spot. If I stop and shut it off for a while to fish, it will start back up, but have a difficult time idling and will not accelerate and die if I try to. I go through this cycle of start...
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    Lower Unit seals- which ones fail more often?

    waiting on some parts to complete my lower unit seal kit. while tearing it down, I decided to replace all seals and gaskets. nothing looked like an obvious failure and cause for water leakage, but water is getting in the unit somehow. the only thing i noticed is that the shaft seals under the...
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    Can it be welded, is it ok, or is it toast? (lower unit)

    1992 johnson 150 fast strike. Marine mechanic says it cant be welded and needs a new lower unit. my question is, can it be welded, or does it even need to be? the broken piece does not go past the bearing carrier. Long story short- lowered motor after winter, water came out the prop with...
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