I HAVEW A 1998 JOHNSON 200 THAT HAS BEEN COLD BLOODED SINCE I BOUGHT IT NEW. IT WAS NEVER MUCH OF A MAJOR PROBLEM UNTIL THE WARRANTY RAN OUT. NOW NOT ONLY IS IT HARD TO START. THE ENGINE REFUSES TO DELIVER ANY HORSEPOWER THE FIRST THING OUT. ONCE I NURSE IT ON TO A PLANE THE FIRST TIME...
i HAVE RECENTLY ACQUIRED A 1987 JOHNSON 40 HP. IT RUNS GREAT MID RANGE AND HIGH END. lOW END IDLE AND JUST ABOVE SURGES SOMEWHAT. I TOOK THE CARBS APART AND FOUND SOME CRUDE BUT HAVEN'T HAD A CHANCE TO RUN IT SINCE. THE MAIN CONCERN IS VIBRATION. THE THING BUZZES LIKE A VIBRATOR. THE WIFE SAYS...
