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    1994 Johnson 70 wont crank

    yesterday my 70 started "acting up" at idle it would "load up" and cough a big cough and die, then it may start back with lots of throttle and run great at high speeds but bad at idle, then finally yesterday it quit starting all together, not even trying to start, (im thinking fuel pump) has new...
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    1977 Johnson 70hp dragging??

    my 1977 70hp will just barely turn over, not enough to start it, put a hot battery in it thinking maybe bad battery, no help, still drags, removed all plugs, spins over freely, did a compression, top 2 cylinders around 130, bottom around 110, could it be the starter? could timing have gotten off...
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    1988 Yamaha 90hp power trim question

    my Yamaha 90 tilt/trim stopped working, the pump motor runs, the cylinders will come out bur as soon as i release the button, they "suck" back in on their own, reservoir is full when sucked in of course, but I cant keep the cylinders out long enough to fill the reservoir back up is low fluid the...
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    Nissan 70hp wont charge

    there is obviously something wrong with my charging system, first I thought I had a bad battery, so now have brand new battery, several cranks later it still is not charging what do/can I check?
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    93 Johnson 70 burning too much fuel??

    my 70hp on a 15' Boston Whaler with a 6 gallon tank appears to be burning waaaay to much fuel and not even running WOT, just cruising, no skiing, no innertubing etc just riding,have not "gauged" it as far as gallons per hour just seems to be flowing too fast runs good other than that no leaking...
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    chrysler 6hp needing parts

    I have a late 70's chrysler 6hp in need of a tiller handle part and unable tofind a dealer that sells what I need. with the handle raised, underneath the handle there is a plastic "sleeve" that the throttle shaft runs through, Ineed that plastic sleeve,mine broke thanks for your help
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    steering cable question

    my steering cable on my 115 was frozen, I unhooked the steering arm, backed the cable nut off and tapped on the cable until it became free, now the chrome ram that goes inside the tilt tube is moving freely by itself without my turnong the wheel??? weird huh? when i turn the steering wheel...
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    1994 johnson 115, no spark

    no spark to the plugs, where do I start, power pack? kill switch? what do you think? thanks
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    1994 Johnson 70 high speed miss

    my 70hp has a high speed miss, very slight but can feel it kick in and out at high speed has recently had new plugs, fresh carb rebuilds, and new fuel filter any ideas??
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    minn kota problem

    i have a minn kota maxxum 74 pound thrust, broke the skeg off, took it apart had the skeg re-welded , put the foot back to gether and the prop will spin one time and then you can just hear it hum what did i do wrong? the prop when you spin it by hand does not spin freely, take it back apart and...
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    95 70hp Carb Question

    i read on here yesterday about turning a carb upside down to check the float at reassembly and have forgotten what it said to do with the float once it is upside down and cant find the thread again??? I have the center carb spitting fuel out the throat with new needle and seat runs fine WOT...
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    1994 70hp not enough fuel?

    my 70 hp at idle is not running on all 3 cylinders, as soon as I give appx 1/4 throttle (more gas) she clears up and you can feel/hear all the cylinders firing then. what is causing me not to get the correct amount of fuel at idle?
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    1994 70hp carb question

    what is the correct setting on the slow speed needle screws? do i close them all the way in and back them out? if so how many turns back out? if not how do I do it? thanks
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    Johnson pt/t question

    I have a 70hp Johnson with the internal PT/T looking from the back of the engine on the right hand side of the PT/T assy, there looks what appears to be the fluid bladder, am I correct in saying this and is this the PT/T reservoir? there is a screw sticking out the side of this reservoir, is...
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    Johnson 225 v-6 lower unit problem

    I had my 225 hooked up to the water hose flushing it out and noticed water blowing out both sides from where the lower unit bolts up I assume there is not a gasket or a seal between the two so what would keep it from leaking? what do I need to look for? thanks
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    86 Johnson 140 wont tilt/trim down

    my 140 trims and tilts up perfectly but when I hit the down button the motor runs and the tilt cylinder will not pull the engine down until the trim cylinders ahve fully retracted then it will trim all the way down - weird huh?<br />no leaks and fluid is full
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