I just had the head gasket replaced on my 1996 112 Johnson by my mechanic. Reason being is I had found some water in the #4 cylinder. The mechanic said he ran the motor after replacing the head gasket and did not see any indication of any more moisture. He told me to put the boat back in the...
I have a 1996 112 Johnson. The engine was running a little rough yesterday so I decided to check the plugs. 1 plug had moisture on it and it tasted salty. I guess the head gasket is bad. Could there be another problem? The motor never overheated to my knowledge. :mad:
On my 96 Johnson 112 Spl there are 2 plates on both sides of the the housing attaching to my lower unit. They are held on with 4 bolts each. I would like to know what they are and should water be dripping from them when the engine is running. I have gone through my clymers manual front to...
Took my 96 112 Johnson out this weekend for a run. Everything ran fine. When I took the boat home I tried to flush the engine with the ear muffs. When I started the motor no water came out of the indicator so I shut it down. I figured the impeller had seized or broke. I dropped the lower...
I am purchasing a 1996 Johnson 112SP. The hour meter indicates that the motor has 350 hours. Is that amount of hours high for the year of the motor? Is there any reccommended maintance schedule based on the number of hours a motor has?<br />The motor is very clean and the last compretion...
Iam thinking of purchasing a Key West 19' with a 112 Johnson 1995 or 1996. I cannot find any information on the motor in regards to preformance, defects, or any articles regarding the engine. Can anyone help?
