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    1998 Johnson 175 V6 Tilt/Trim Problem

    I corrected the dreaded "down hop" by draining, filling, and bleeding the tilt/trim system and now it works smoothly in both directions. However, I've had a problem with the outboard getting stuck in the tilt up position for a few years now, and the refill/bleed did not fix this. I can hear the...
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    Stuck in Maine with Dead Outboard (1998 Johnson Fastrike 175)

    This motor has been really good to me since I bought it used 15 years ago. I'm on my yearly fishing trip to Grand Falls Flowage in Maine, and my outboard has failed. The first sign of trouble came after a 5-mile trip up the lake. After an hour of fishing, when I went to start the outboard, it...
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