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I love these old engines, but pretty stinky. just wondering if there is some conversion kit, maybe just a set of different rings?
I would certainly think by now some one would have come up with some thing.
Just wondering,
Jon
I have posted a trhread about my 58 5.5 hp johnson motor, and have since ordered a manual, but have read some threads that said owners manual is worthless.
I was looking for a shop manual, but only found parts or owners manuals.
Looking for some guidance.
Thanks,
Jon
I have a '58 johnso 5.5 hp that will not start. I purchased this motor about 2 weeks ago. This motor has had two owners the first owned the motor from '58 until 2006. the first owner stoped using the motor because he could not pull the rope any longer, and the second owner aquired the motor...
Ok, first time one this! I have a 2006 Yamaha 75 four stroke tiller that has a broken bearing carrier. I was on a trip to canada,and bent my second prop. I finished the trip with the bent prop now I have a broken bearing carrier.
My question is could this be caused by water freezing in the...