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    2000 Johnson 130 knocks on deceleration from WOT

    I think i have my motor close on its adjustments but I noticed something the other day I had noticed occasionally before. After running at WOT for a while if I come off of plain real quick I get a pinging like spark knock or maybe piston slap. Only happens between 2500 and 4000 rpm on...
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    Recommended coldcranking amps for Johnson 130

    What is the recommended CCA and reserve capacity for a battery to crank a Johnson 130? Used boat had a small car battery in it. Thanks
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    2 stroke oil has an ammonia smell

    I purchased 5 gallons of Evinrude 2 stroke oil, pomagranite in color. It was one of those dealer yardsale things where you bring your own container and they pump it out of a barrel. I noticed that after my container had sat in the sun for a day I poured some out to add to my oiler tank and I...
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    Shifting into Reverse issue on Johnoson 130

    Hello, I have what I believe is an issue developing in my lower unit, could be as simple as an adjustment but wanted some feedback before proceeding. The unit shifts into forward smooth and crisply. Shifting into reverse gives a liitle grind but most importantly it seems like it is not being...
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    2000 Johson 130 Oceanrunner idle/overoiling

    i have been chasing an idleing problem on a 2000 J130vxsss. Motor is new to me. Idles in proper range in water (700) but was around 1300 out of water with existing idle screw adjustments. Now down to 1000 out of water by going back to factory setting of 3.5 turns out. Reaches wot at 5800 on a 20...
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