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Apologize in advance - I'm sure this is posted somewhere but search and FAQ's turned up nothing for me. I cleaned the carbs and plugs on this engine that hadn't been run in a couple years. That corrected most of the poor running/idling issues (still stalls at low RPM, but that may be...
Hey all,
Thought I'd post a link to a resto I'm working on for others to laugh at. I did a GT-150 a couple years ago that came out nice but obviously learned a lot. I'll be hitting this one hard this winter. It was a freebee heading to the dump (and I hate the classics going to the dump)...
How would one go about refinishing a slightly rusting galvy? Wire wheel the rust i assume, but then what? I mean is there a home galvanization product or can you paint over with something? Thanks.
Hi all, I have a 90 HP Loop Johnson 1999 and have cleaned the carbs but.... I also tried some addtional carb cleaner in the throats at idle and this is what happened: spraying in 3 cylinders caused the engine to decrease in idle speed while one (top right) INCREASED the engine idle and created...
Hi, I read many posts before asking a question and do have a manual but still have a couple q's. I have a slight high RPM miss. Seems to make a little chatter as well. Runs great mid to idle. Just seafoamed it and running it off tank with some in it. As suggested in other posts I will...
I bought a 99 Johnson 90 and was wondering if there is a way to check the lines to see if they have been updated. May give me a clue if the carbs have been too? Thanks.
I'm not clear between teleflex, rotary, rack, etc. I hope this cable and it's corresponding steering section up front can work with a later model engine without the big metal plate (worm drive) in the back. I have a 79 glastron 150 and am planning on upgrading the engine. Thanks, Steve
