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First, Thanks for the help and info!
I was thinking of doing the following:
on the bad cylinder: bore and replace piston + rings
on other three cylinders: hone only, reuse pistons and replace rings.
What is the rationale for boring all 4 and replacing all 4 pistons?
thanks again!
I've searched around and can't seem to find an answer: Our 1989 Johnson 90 broke a ring and chewed it up. Attached is a picture of what it did to the intake ports (exhaust ports have small chips but not nearly as bad).
Given that the cylinder wall is barely scratched, what would happen if we...
Does anyone know where I can find a flame arrestor for a 5.0GiPEFS? I bent ours pretty bad while pulling the motor and now after hours of searching google and eBay I can't seem to find a replacement.
Part number needed is 3856913
Thanks!
