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Found a guy on eBay selling that flywheel nut. He said the thread pitch was 17x1.5mm. have yet to translate that into a lift ring, so feel free to chime in if you're in the know.:)
Can anyone help me with finding a lift ring for an 89 force 50? Or tell me what threads I would need to match for the center bolt that sticks up out of the center of the flywheel of one? Pretty please? I need a hero!
So I have a 12\24v trolling motor that works fine but got a sweet deal on a 12v with copilot. Can I just disconnect one of the hot wires in the female plug capping off the unused wire and still use the 24v male and female plug only connecting 2 wires, then leave the batteries wired as they are...
I have a 1978 johnson 70 hp, and when it will start, it only runs while choke is pushed in. Any ideas what I should do about that? Will cleaning the fuel filter help this?
My 1978 Johnson 70 hp hasnt run in far too long. I know very little about it. It had been winterized, so I put oil in lower unit, and got some fresh gas. Put the ear muffs on the hose and fired it up. Had to hold the choke to get it to run, but once I went back to the motor after it ran for a...
