Recent content by bparker1962

  1. bparker1962

    1980 70hp johnson fuel problem

    Hey Guys, Maiden Voyage of my 1980 StarCraft SS 160 today:D. Starts great,Idles Great, Clean as a whistle under the hood. The problem is acceleration! It falls on its face and dies! I can feather it and play with it for a few minutes and when it hits the sweet spot away we go ! It cruises...
  2. bparker1962

    Does HP even matter?

    I have been searching (boat forums,boat shops, johnson, iboats,etc.) for weeks trying to determine my motors hp! So far not even the places that are willing to sell parts for it (i.e. iboats, crowley,NAPA) can tell me. So, if they don't know that,:confused: How can they know what parts I need. I...
  3. bparker1962

    OMC SeaDrive/Bow in the Air

    I really need some help here. I cannot find any source to tell me what hp this motor is, 1985 OMC Sea Drive 1.6 Model# 2BBXCOM, Serial#J859905.
  4. bparker1962

    Bow in the air!!!

    Good morning all, I just traded boats and I'm very dissapointed after the "Maiden Voyage" yesterday. She is a 20' Renken with a Johnson sea drive something! Says 150 on the cover I've been told 85, 90, and 115? The model# is 2BBXCOM. I would really like to know the hp. Anyway it sounds...
See more
Top