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    1986 Johnson 6.5hp Questions

    pin prick the wires to test if need be and you have no access .. .reseal with liquid tape
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    Scraped bottom

    I have seen and had..... a lot worse. file the prop equally as possible and use it as a spare . you need two anyway and a wrench in the tool box check for any new.. stange vibrations if none you are probably OK always keep unlocked cruising...... locked up for travel...
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    1986 Johnson 6.5hp Questions

    lots of utubes on the subject of voltage testting and voltage drops.
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    1961 Johnson RDSL23 CAM ROLLER ADJUSTMENT WHEN THE THROTTLE SHAFT JUST BEGINS TO MOVE

    loosen the cam bolts ... the correct procedure to aligning the roller on the cam at the point where the throttle plate just begins to move
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    1961 Johnson RDSL23 CAM ROLLER ADJUSTMENT WHEN THE THROTTLE SHAFT JUST BEGINS TO MOVE

    if you plan asking questions the best place to start in the Johnson service manual which covers everything you need for 20$ ...comes in white or red see ex; https://watercraftmanuals.com/outboard/johnson/manuals/johnson-302231.htm
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    Position of coils

    4 years ago.....??? my finger nail works just as good to align coils. why revive old stuff has asked by Racerone... you joined in 2021 and now the rules/etiquette about waking up dead horses .
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    1958 Johnson 35hp running on one cylinder

    11 year old post..... should be fixed by now !
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    Telltale on lower unit?

    any chance if was... for a water pressure feed to a speedometer ? in any event... hows the engine performing overall any problems whith heat ?? if no problems don't fix it
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    No Spark on plugs unless this wire disconnected

    not a 50 but likely similar.. see yellow-black and black on key switch (Ms) used to kill the motor when OFF you need2 things ... in OFF both M posts must show 0 ohms (dead short) between themselves ! secondly Y_Black must reach the engine side of the fat connector if you have...
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    Johnson 90 Oops it did it again

    but it did use up at least 3 gallons of gas in the mile. OMG !!!! OMG-( check for leaks... lift pump rupture ...whatever ....
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    1986 Johnson 6.5hp Questions

    sorry myself my error... I should read better ... my eyes told me it did not get hard when pump.
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    1986 Johnson 6.5hp Questions

    Primer bulb does get real hard. could be carb issue or bad hose pump valve.. normally one can feel the pump getting stiff when the carb floats closes up on a full carb.
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    What year is this Johnson?

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    Water pump repair/replacement on 72 or 73-50 HP Johnson

    post is16 years old.... best not to revive old ones and just open a new one. meantime maybe fish down or up ?? a small stiff wire to grabe the GC wires
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    Recoil handle replacement

    lawn mower shop have tons of them
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    Impeller change level of difficulty Q

    deleted matt see PM
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    1986 Johnson 6.5hp Questions

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    1962 Evinrude 5.5 fisherman bogs stalls when I put the hood on.

    good decision . here isa good video on it...simple process be very carefull with the top carbon seal..they are very brittle check GC for water intrusion... some just refill mid-season if not at ease witha GC reseal job to service oldies the Johnson red book.. or white covers everything you...
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    1986 Johnson 6.5hp Questions

    if rusty splines.... some do try to flip the engine up side down and trickle some release agent down the drive shaft...if you can access it via small space . make certain all the bolts are out! let it soak a few days apply enough lubricant to reach the PH or tell your friend you...
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    E10RNCS running/starting issues

    if it is a OEM fuel plug and won't clip securely try bending the locking lip out a bit.... so it catches the locking ring as long as fuel is properly pulled from the tank with no air it should be ok
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