Re: 1955 Johnson RDE-17 "Stop Switch"?

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August 15, 2018 at 2:45 am #81177
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    Just found an Owner’s manual online for a RD-17,
    and it says to turn twist grip to "STOP" to shut off
    the motor. I assume it retards the timing so far that it dies?
    Is this correct?

    http://www.fiberglassics.com/library/im … rs1955.pdf

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