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    Shouldn't water go through the system?

    I have a 1992 Johnson 9.9hp J10Rena that pumps water to the thermostat. If I turn a hose loose inside the thermostat hole water comes out the pee hole. Yet when I put the therm cover on without the thermostat, no water get to the pee hole. The thermostat is new but I notices there should be...
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    Are there any states that don't require any paperwork on a boat to get title?

    We bought a boat off a neighbor and he lied about having a title. I told him the last two owners didn't have any paperwork. He might send me a bill of sale if the minister tells him to do so. These last two guys haven't cooperated that I know of and I don't expect much now. This boat has never...
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    Sears Gamefisher groaning-rubbing noise

    At low to medium speeds the motor vibrates and really makes a loud groaning noise and rubbing kind of noise. What would cause that and is it diffficult to repair? Thanks.
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    Late 70's 50hp Mariner lost spark just sitting

    Hi, This is all the information there is on the motor... Mariner 50hp late 70?s block no 0244350, 3 cylinder It sat on the porch for 2-3 years and was running when last used. Now there isn't any spark. I cleaned all the wire connections possible, which didn't help. The motor turns over of...
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    Motor Guide Great White GWB52V switch

    Hi, We have this trolling motor and according to the schematic, a 3 position switch is missing. I can't figure out where it fastens down inside the motor head or how to turn it on outside the head. The 3 wires that go to the switch are loose of course. I can get it to run in reverse but not...
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    Sears 3hp gamefisher air adjustment setting?

    Hi, Here's what I have... Sears Gamefisher Model 298586193 No. 14608 3hp I had to take out the air adjustment needle for cleaning. Since I thought it was a normal mixture needle I didn't check to see how many turns out it was. The motor would run awhile and quit, then leak gas out the air...
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    '79 35hp Johnson dies or hesitates, lack of fuel?

    Johnson 35 hp Key B507 35EL79A E5086019 I put in a new fuel pump kit just the way the directions showed. The motor idles great, but when accelerating it hestitates and acted like it wanted to die or did quit. I put two used plugs in until I can get new ones. It will now go up to high speed but...
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    How do I wire this electric davit motor?

    The starter markings include L1,1,2,3,4,5, and L2. 2 and L2 appear to be the same post. There is a blue wire going to L1 and then to 3. Yellow wire to L2 & 2 orange to 3 I need to wire Black, red, orange, white and green wires from a Furnas Reversing drum switch to this motor. Thanks.
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    Sears Gamefishier 3hp drive shaft won't turn

    This motor sat in salt water overnight and I found it the next day. I washed the head and cqrb out and got used it several times as a trolling motor before letting it set for 6 months. Now the motor runs but the prop doesn't turn. I got the parts diagram off Sears but it doesn't say anything...
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    Was the '92 Johnson 9.9 hp carburetor faulty?

    I read that the plastic top of the carburetor wasn't held down securely enough and it was recalled. My plastic top has a bolt that goes in the side and hods the cam roller on. Johnson J10RENA. Anyone know something about this? Do I need a new carburetor or a kit? Thanks.
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    Where does water come out of TN26 5hp

    There is a hole in an elbow just below the power head and water comes out there, but not the two exhaust holes. Is this normal? The impeller is worn but not bad either. Thanks. Bob
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    Does the Mikuni fuel pump work on RD19 35hp?

    It says it pump 17 liters per hour. Will it work on the 35? Part is 07-00777 from Aircraft Spruce. Not bad for $20.00 I've seen a Johnson/evinrude pump listed for the 18hp but I don't know if it will work on this model or not. Thanks.
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    How does Tn-26 water system work?

    The two exhaust holes are clear 1/2 way up the motor but no water is coming out. I took the lower unit off but no impeller. Thanks.
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    TN26 (1950-51) 5hp lost spark again, air gap?

    After putting in 0.22 capacitors @50volts, I got a spark on one plug. The next day there was nothing. I cleaned the points and set them to 0.20" Then I set the coil air gap to 0.10". I'm not sure what the correct setting is. Still nothing. I need some new ideas. Thanks.
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    Need substitute condenser for OMC 300153 TN 26

    Johnson wants $16 per condenser that works in Tn26 5hp outboard motor. What substitute part will work? Still looking. Thanks.
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    How to put fuel pump back together on 1985 8hp motor?

    The model is an E8RCOB. I have the instructions from Evinrude on the basics of putting it together, but I'm not sure it was correct the first time. No matter how I put it back together, I can blow air through both ports. About 1/2 as much through the small one. Anyone got the directions for...
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    Will Ford copper SP wire sub for braided silver?

    This '57 Johnson 35hp RD19 has silver braided plug wires. I have some ignition wires that says Hypaloncopper conductor. Will any wire work? This one has a straight end on it and can it be swapped for the 90 degree one? The 35's has the sharp pin that goes into the wire. Not sure about the other...
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    Minnkota 565 foot control turns hard

    The foot control works because the cable moves inside the head, but the bolt won't hold it. It takes vise grips on the knob to turn the chain. I lubed below the wires where it turns and the knob. Any suggestions? What does the knob do? Thanks.
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    How do I tell if early or later carb is the right one?

    Johnson's website lists an early and later (337833)carburetor top cover for a 1992 9.9hp J10Rena. The first costs about $60 and the later one costs $8. Can I assume the later one is a superceded part? Neither is the original part number 334050). Thanks.
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