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Hello All... Yet ANOTHER problem with the old motor.
1963 Johnson 75hp V4AL-15E. Tooling around the lake all morning, engine slips out of gear after 30 minutes or so of running wide open. It went back into gear and I was able to limp back to the dock, but as soon as I tried to go fast it...
Hey all... Yet another problem with the old motor...
Johnson 75 horse V4AL-15E.... Pretty slow at wot, and I only got about 30 minutes of running out of 10 gallons of gas (the trip ended in an $85 tow back to the marina after i got stuck in the middle of the lake).
Before I ran out of gas...
Re: '63 75Hp Johnson not Charging Battery
Good call Joe.... I played around with the adjustment screw on the regulator and got it to stay in the 13.8 volts range. Working like a charm!
Here's a few pictures, thanks for the help!
Re: '63 75Hp Johnson not Charging Battery
Joe, thanks for the response!
Ok, the diodes test good.
I see the marking that says 60 amp fuse, but I don't see anything that looks like any fuse I've seen. There's a little square ceramic looking thing with two metal connections.... If that's the...
Hey all... my name is Sam and I just bought an 18 foot Browning bowrider with a 75 horse Johnson, model V4al-15e. My first boat! Hoping someone here can help me out with a problem I'm having.
The engine runs great but it won't charge the battery. The previous owner told me that it was the...
