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Hi there,
Does anyone know if the johnson ignition systems are interchangeable?
i.e, can i take the power pack, stator and timing base from a 1989 johnson 175hp engine and use them on my 1986 johnson 175hp engine? will this do any harm???
Also does anyone know how to troubleshoot the power...
Hi there,
I have just bought a secondhand 1989 johnson 175, and it had one cylinder with low compression before i bought it.
I have compression tested it and 5 cylinders have readings between 92 and 100 psi the 6th has a reading of around 50psi, its the lower cylinder on the starboard side. Do...