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  1. J

    Johnson 6hp not pissing

    So do you have any idea what the issue is with the motor? I’m pretty sure it’s a fuel/ air issue but am not positive on what I should do next.
  2. J

    Johnson 6hp not pissing

    Yea I was told it was a 1980 when I got it but whenever I ordered the water pump kit I was informed it was a 1973.
  3. J

    Johnson 6hp not pissing

    Mode no. is 6R-73S and no I don’t think it has any extra fins.
  4. J

    Johnson 6hp not pissing

    I replaced the impeller and roll pin on drive shaft when I took off lower unit( because it was snapped), now it’s pissing good but is bogging and cuts out after a minute of running. I’m thinking of running sea foam through it to try and clean up carbs and jets, is there something else I should...
  5. J

    Johnson 6hp not pissing

    Thanks, I plan on replacing the impeller and will make sure it’s deep enough when I test again.
  6. J

    Johnson 6hp not pissing

    How far up is the impeller located? I tested in a bucket and had the water around 6 inches above the intake holes, is this not high enough?
  7. J

    Johnson 6hp not pissing

    I just recently got a 1980 Johnson 6hp 2 cycle and it starts right up but is not pissing. There’s air coming out of the telltale but I’m afraid to run it more than a few seconds without water coming out. I’m thinking I need to replace the impeller but and by no means an outboard mechanic. Is...
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