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Hello All,
I've got a 1975 50 HP Johnson, it starts great!!!! And it also thanks to the help of people on this forum runs good to some extent. I can get going fine but it takes the engine a sec to get up to full power. It almost kinda coughs its way up to full power but once its going she...
Ok so I have 1975 Johnson 50 HP and it starts good but when I put it in gear it slowly dies, plus it seems the engine in spiting gas into the lake from the exhaust. Im hoping this is a simple problem? Any ideas please let me know cause im not very familiar with boat motors yet.
Hello everyone, I have a old 650 Merc and wish to replace it with a 50 HP johnson. I have everything removed expect the steering rod from the tilt tube. So I hammered the whole tilt tube rod and all free from the mercury and removed the engine. Only now I still cant seem to get the Rod free...
