I have a 1995 Johnson 15hp that has been running perfect with the exception of a little sputter every now and then. I assumed it was something in the carb. I was out boating on sunday when i took of and after about 10 sec the motor went to spitting and sputtering and then just died and it would...
i recently bought a 95 evinrude 15hp and it ran fine the first time i had it out. i took it out today and it worked just fine until i went to trailer it. i was crooked on my trailer so i went to back off and it wouldnt go into reverse which i had just used 30 sec earlier to back off the dock. it...
I have a 1971 ford 351w that we have been trying to crank and at times it was close but no cigar. we then let it sit for about 2 months until we got around to trying again. now she is backfiring out of the carb and i was noticed that for some reason it sounded like the motor was bogging down...
I have a 1972 20' Penn Yann strait inboard and it currently has a junk 351w in it. I have been looking around and I dont know to much about the mercruiser's and other types of motors. I noticed that a lot of boats have the 4 cyliner mercruiser's in them and I am just wondering if they put out...
I have a 1972 penn yann with a 1971 ford 351w in it currently. I am looking to replace it and i have found that the chevy 350 is cheaper and I was curious if they are the same size as far as it mounting and fitting in the boat and what are the differences between the two motors. I also found a...
I am having a problem with my motor backfiring and i have yet to get it started.
The motor is getting fuel and it is getting spark to the plugs. it is not a blue spark but there is plenty of orange spark. it has a points system and they are clean and it has a new distributor cap. The timing is...
i just bought this motor and it starts up and runs great. i noticed that the bottom exhaust had some water coming out of it like it should but the top exhaust just had exhaust no water what so ever was coming through it and of course the motor got hot quick. i took the lower unit of thinking it...
i have a 1971 penn yann with the original motor in it i believe. im trying to find out what kind of motor it is exactly so i can find parts. i know it is a 71 and it is a industrial ford model according to the number. here is the number located behind the distributor. D1JE-9425-AA
any help...
I recently bought a boat that i was told has a ford 351 in it. i pulled the serial# off the exhaust manifold and it told me that it is a 1971 and by doing research i found out that it is a windsor because the headers only have 6 bolts instead of 8 like the cleveland. now my question is that my...
i have a 1973 115 hp johnson. after i start the boat it runs fine but i would say every few min. it pops and you can tell that the prop slows down significantly. it goes for a few min. popping and then it will just completely die. no slowly dying like its running out of gas or anything. its...
i have a 1973 johnson 115 hp. i was recently taking off the old water pump and during the process of prying and beating it off something either broke or came loose of something. my vertical shift is somehow not connected to my horizontal shaft. they both spin with no problem but they are not...
i have a 115hp johnson that when i run it on land with the water hose it runs great other than a few sputters. the first time i put it on the water i had started it earlier that day and it ran fine, but when it got to the river it did not want to stay running at all. the second time i took it...