I have a 4 hp Johnson seahorse Model# 4w79d<br />The fuel tank is built in the top of the engine and holds about a quart of gas I would guess? I am interested in installing a fuel pump on this motor so I can run a 3 gallon tank for it. Im always having to refill the small internal tank every...
This is the second year I have had this outboard. It is a Johnson 4 hp 2 cyl.seahorse. Part# 4w79d.<br />I dont take it off the back of my boat, I just cover it with a large trash bag. Last year when I did this, everything was fine. I used it all year long with no problems. Since this is a very...
This is the second year I have had this outboard. It is a Johnson 4 hp 2 cyl.seahorse. Part# 4w79d.<br />I dont take it off the back of my boat, I just cover it with a large trash bag. Last year when I did this, everything was fine. I used it all year long with no problems. Since this is a very...
I am having a problem with a 1979 johnson seahorse 4 hp. Model # 4w79d<br />The tank was run dry coming in from the lake. Had to paddle in. Next day I poured the last of the gas from the 3 gallon plastic gas can. Took the boat out to fish again. This time it started up just fine,idol was great...
1979 Johnson seahorse 4 HP model# 4w79d<br />I am having a problem with the pull start? I have to pull it all the way out 2 or 3 times till it will catch so that I can start it. Is this an easy fix? I have built many auto motors. But no outboard motors.<br /><br />Suzuki40
I have been looking at this used boat for about a month sitting in the front yard of this guys house. It is an 19' Ranger. W/ tandam axle trailer. 200hp Evenrude tilt,trim,Jackplate,two fish finders, carpet looks great(black) two seats with post. The only thing about this boat is it is a 1988...
I just got a 1979 16' lowe semi-v boat.(Aluminum) I am putting a 1982 50hp mariner on. My question is...<br />How much does this boat weight without anything in it? Im 245 lbs. The steering wheel is in the center of the boat. The main thing I need to know is what size prop to install...any...
Just want to know if a 79'johnson seahore 4 hp would push a 16' flat bottom jonboat, with 2 people one 240lbs and one 175lbs and light fishing tackle.<br /><br />Thanks,<br />Suzuki40
1979 Johnson Seahore 4 h.p. Model # 4w79d<br />The upper and lower vibration dampers and bushings are worn. There is a little wiggle in the unit when I grab the lower unit and top of the motor and wiggle it. Will this alow water to enter my lower unit oil? its not hurting anything or is it? any...
I just bought this fishfinder. I have the transducer mounted under the stern on the starboard side. As I troll, :confused: all I get to show up on the screen is, the water temp, and thats it? no structure on the bottom showing up? when I know its there. I have tried everything...nothing...
1979 Johnson Seahorse 4 h.p. Model # 4w79d<br />The gas petcock is leaking real bad when I turn it on. The motors gas tank is built in to the top of the motor. The petcock is no longer available, can it be rebuilt? it looks like it can be taken apart? dont want to be spilling fuel into the...
