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    Johnson Lower Unit

    Two weeks ago I posted a message about a possible oil leak in my lower unit. I removed the LU and found oil deposits around the left side of the water pump. No oil seen in the Pump housing. Lots of oil deposits in the exhaust shaft out port. LU is functioning fine, and the oil drained did not...
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    Johnson '88-88 V4 Lower Unit (Leak?)

    Problem: Twice now after running the motor on dry dock (my driveway on trailer), after shutting down the engine, letting the water drain, waiting about an hour later, a small pool of oil comes oozing out of the exhaust at the prop, black and thick. Never saw this before. Removed the prop and...
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    88 Johnson SPL Idle Trouble (1988) v4

    I have a '88 88 Johnson SPL, original owner. Last season/season before it developed rough idle and cut out trouble. Sometimes it will settle in like normal. Have done the following: Rebuilt the carbs, replaced the carbs, checked compression (115-120), check ignition and spark - good...
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