Thanks for the suggestions. I'll go check the link to o decarb a motor. Is that what your son did wrmdunker?
I took out the top plug and nice clear Gear Oil came dribbling down. I guess I overfilled it a couple of weeks back. No harm done, right?
The motor ran very well last time I had her...
Sorry to lead you to an other post WrmDunker, but I couldn't think of a better way to get your attention.
Do you remember this pic from one of your older posts?
Would you be kind enough to go to this link please, so we don't side track your thread here...
Howdy Wrmdunker. Sorry to take you off topic here, but I found this pic on one of your old posts and was wondering if you got your issue resolved. Why? Please take a look below...
I am trying to identify the cause and find a solution on another post. Would you be kind enough to go take a...
My apologies to OptsyEagle.
I just reread the post
https://forums.iboats.com/forum/engine-repair-and-maintenance/johnson-evinrude-outboards/655499-9-9-johnson-may-have-overheated
And it was wrmdunkers that had the issue and OptsyEagle was offering some advice. My mistake. You must admit that...
I have no way to pressure test the gear case, but the oil does not smell like sulfur.
Another detail I should mention is that we have had an intense heat spell here for over two weeks -- with temperatures soaring to over 100 degrees.
Today I have some fresh pictures, taken just before...
OptsyEagle, I still have Oil coming out of the "water out ports" of my Johnson 9.9/15
I'm trying to catch OptsyEagle's attention here. I hope unburned fuel/oil mix draining from within the exhaust housing -- is what is causing the leakage.
And I am not equipped to do a pressure test...
I have just acquired a second hand Johnson 9.9 and have a similar problem to the one OptsyEagle described at legnth in 2014. https://forums.iboats.com/forum/engine-repair-and-maintenance/johnson-evinrude-outboards/655499-9-9-johnson-may-have-overheated
Sadly for me the thread seems to have...