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So after a few weeks of trying to remove the flywheel the right way, move on to another idea(which now I realize wasn't so great).
Propped flywheel with a 2X4 on each side running to the ground. Raised boat and basically rested weight of boat and motor and all on the flywheel. Then hit the...
70HP 1984 Johnson
Lost my spark and was going through steps in manual to troubleshoot.
First test for ignition switch passed.
Second test is the timer base/sensor coil test. Basically it says to test between the 4 leads with ohmmeter to get reading of 17 +-5
Maybe i'm missing something...
I was out running the 70HP and found that a few times at full speed I lost the tell tale. Slowed down and it came right back.
Impeler and pump housing was just replaced about a week ago.
Happened is a light to medium chop bay with a 17' boat. Is this normal or is it possible that with the...
Need some advise on a fuel issue. This is a new boat and motor to me.
Friday - Took it out and after running it for a while the motor stalled. Repetitive pressing of the choke and trying allowed it to work. Primer bulb was sucked up.
Saturday - Cleaned tank throughly and found some...
