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    1972 100 HP Johnson timing adjustment

    I'm helping a friend resurrect a (free off craigslist) 1972 Johnson 100HP motor.100ESL72R. Runs ok but the ignition timing is WAY over advanced. Where is the adjustment? I spent about an hour on it today and couldn't find anything that would retard the timing. Any ideas?
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    70 horse lacking power

    Hi all! New to the forum, not to boating though........I'm a 30 year veteran mechanic and my parents owned a Johnson/glasstron dealership in Vermont for many years....Anyway, last summer I picked up a 1974 Johnson 70ESL74M off the junk pile at my local boat dealer for next to nothing, spent the...
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