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1988 Johnson 40
Getting fuel spitting back out the idle air jet. Does it at idle and also at WOT.
Motor doesn’t run well at WOT. Used to get 32mph. Now only 20 and it struggles to get there.
130psi in both cylinders. Less than 3% leak down in each cylinder.
New Carson Reed valves
All new...
New to the forum. I’m in the research phase of a project to gut and rebuild a 1988 Lund Mr Pike Rebel Special with a 1988 Johnson 40 hp (J40TELCCS). Someone local is selling a power tilt/trim unit...ram, pump, some wiring... but it’s off a 1996. I know the design changed in 1989, but I’m hoping...
