I’ve had this boat/motor a little more than 1.5 years. After being serviced, it runs fantastic. After only a few months though, it’ll gradually start running terrible. This is a consistent cycle. We’ve used the same mechanic and I’ve asked what the problem is. The only thing he’s ever told me...
I recently purchased a '92 Johnson 8 hp outboard for my 12' Sears Jon Boat. The first few times taking it out it ran pretty good except at the top end speed; once it planed and nearly reached what seemed top speed, the rpms shot up almost as if it was in neutral.
My neighbor said he thought...
I recently acquired this motor and am having some problems keeping it running. It had been in storage for many years until now, and it was serviced just before I got it. I was told that the head gasket was replaced, but not sure about anything else (waiting for a call back to inquire). I can get...
