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dougs-outboards
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    Try to wiggle the flywheel and check for play there, make sure your top crank bearing is good.

    What Lindy said… Although I prefer the 18-5813 ST44 solenoid $22.88 at NAPA, replaces OMC 584128.

    Used it on my 1957 18 hp Johnson works like a charm. If you ever need wiring tips, PM me.