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Does any one know where to pick up low speed needles and bearings for a johnson 50 hp carbs. I am ordering the sierra rebuild kit and it does not appear to be part of the kit. I also don't see it on the iboat store. Any suggestions. Thanks, Ed
First I have got to say how awesome this site is and how helpful the people on here can be. With that said I have got a 1975 johnson that I rebuilt the lower end and did some work to the power head. It runs like top and I have it on a 1982 16ft aluminum bass tracker 3 I am not sure of the pitch...
Hey there everone I was given an older 35hp evinrude I believe from the 50s or early 60s has serial number 25930-13346 I want to get this overhauled as a back up motor for my 16 foot aluminum boat. Thank you. Ed
First of all a big thanks to Joe Reeves in florida for your advice and everything measured out properly on the lower end. What I did notice is when I hooked a garden hose up to the tube the engine was cooling fine but I did notice alot of water coming from where the tube goes into the power...
Hello everyone this is my first time one this site. I have a 1982 johnson 50 hp that I have resealed the lower end and replaced the impellor and replaced the tstat. The motor starts right up and runs fine for the short amount of time I can run it because i am not getting water to the power head...
