Currently the engine is in dry dock with the boat. I was able to verify cylinder compression readings of 130 psi on #1, 130 psi on #2 and 125ish psi on # 3 cylinder. I figured those readings are good enough for me and I'll work on getting it running in the spring. Too cold to do much but shovel...
1973 Johnson 65 hp Power Shift II Model# 65ESL73R. Sticky Resin under Stator/Flywheel. What is it?
Hello fellow Johnson owners. I picked up this 1973 Johnson 65hp with my project boat and I have a "what is this" question.
There is a resin like substance under the stator / flywheel...
No Title
Here is a picture of the original bill of sale that I found in a plastic bag inside a red plastic tool box that the PO had given me. I've blanked out the PO name and address for privacy. Kinda cool to have. $3236.73 Canadian dollars was a lot of money in 1973.
Well, I've been lurking around the iboats forums for a few years now, reading, reading and reading... About 3 years ago my Son and I bought our first aluminum boat for fishing and exploring around our cottage near Bobcaygeon, Ontario. It?s a 1964 Springbok 14' with a 1974 Mercury 7.5hp O/B...
Hi Everyone!
I'm looking at buying the following.
1990 Larson Lazer 200 Bow-rider SE.
Volvo Penta 350 Chevy engine.
Volvo Penta Duo Prop I/O.
I think it's a 280 DP I/O.
I have no other info other than whats listed above.
I haven't seen the boat in person yet, but I have had a look at some...
