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    78 85 hp johnson javelin

    I'm having a similar issue on a 1989 100hp johnson. I have excess oil running down the skeg, a lot of oil. I think its was from me constantly pushing the key in and trying to start it. I disconnected the VRO system and I'm going to try it on a small tank with 50:1. My spark plugs are fouled...
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    Help with 1989Johnson GT100

    Thanks. It ended up starting today. The amount of oil spewing out and dripping down the skeg is ridiculous. I'm going to disconnect the vro.
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    Help with 1989Johnson GT100

    Hmmm? I didn't think about that. I'll have to go back to pep boys and borrow the flywheel puller. Thanks
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    Help with 1989Johnson GT100

    Hi, Recently purchased a 1989 GT 100 johnson. The guy I bought it from said he took the boat out to get it ready to sell and at 2500rpms the motor shut down. No alarms, no noises, just stopped. I am by no means a mechanic but he suggested trying a new power pack and or stator. I replaced both...
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    Need help 1989 100hp johnson GT100

    Hi, Recently purchased a 1989 GT 100 johnson. The guy I bought it from said he took the boat out to get it ready to sell and at 2500rpms the motor shut down. No alarms, no noises, just stopped. I am by no means a mechanic but he suggested trying a new power pack and or stator. I replaced both...
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    Power pack difference

    Thank you. Much appreciated.
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    Power pack difference

    Hi, I have a Johnson GT100, model J100STLCEM. I just orded a power pack, part #584028, which has not arrived yet. I started to take the old one off the motor and saw the part number printed on it is 583773. Not sure how I bought the wrong one but some websites list both part number under the...
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    lost washer

    I dropped a washer in my yamaha outboard lower unit and I don't know where it is. It fell into the void but I can't see it. I tried fishing around with a wire hanger but no luck. I turned the lower unit upside down a shook it but still nothing. I don't hear anything rattling around either. Can I...
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    help with spring in water pump housing and lower unit gears

    Hi, ​ I have a 1993 Yamaha 85hp (C85TLRR). I ordered a water pump kit with the impeller. As I was changing it I noticed that it came with a gasket for the lower housing unit (the metal one, if that's what its called). I took a lot of prying and pulling to get the housing off. When I...
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    1993 85hp Yamaha

    I'm sure I'll get mixed responses here but this forum is great and members have helped me with fixing my motor so here it goes..........I currently have a 16 foot Sylvan bow rider with a 50 horsepower Johnson. I love the boat and it fits my family fine but I couldn't pass up this deal. I just...
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    which micron for fuel/ water separator

    Is a 10 Micron filter good for an 84 Johnson 50hp? Thanks
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    84 johnson 50hp shifting issue

    Hi, So when i shift from neutral into reverse, while on the muffs, there is a clicking sound before it engages. any thoughts on how to fix this? Thanks. I posted an issue yesterday and got several very helpful responses. This forum has been a huge help. Thanks again.
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    1984 50 hp Johnson carb issue

    So I rebuilt the carbs and the motor seems to be running good except for the fact that the air/fuel adjusting screw keeps turning loose when the engine is running. Do I add Teflon tape or some sort of loctite on the screws? Also, one of my winter jobs that I didn't get to was to move the...
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    1984 50hp johnson seahorse won't accelerate

    Hi, I recently bought a 1984 sea nymph with a 1984 Johnson 50hp Sea Horse. The motor fires right up but when I accelerate the motor bogs down. I'm probably only going about 15 mph when this happens. I am going to rebuild the carbs. Any thoughts on what else I should do? In the meantime...
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