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    2002 evenrude 225 Ficht won't start after shut off.

    Hello, I have a 2002 225hp evenrude Ficht outboard on my triton boat and it starts right up first start and runs perfect with no issues until I go to shut it off then turn it back on and the no oil, hot, and check engine light comes on and won't turn over. If I take the power cables off the...
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    1990 140 HP johnson not getting up to speed all the time

    Hey guys! I just purchased a boat a few days ago and took it out on the water and I'm having a small problom. The motor starts up great and ideals just fine but when I go to open it up is doesn't go very fast maybe 5mph after about 30 seconds of doing this it starts to kick right up and runs...
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    1973 johnson 65hp tilt/trim motor

    Hey guys, I am looking to replace my old tilt motor on my 1973 65hp johnson outboard. The electrical company said it would coast $350 to fix so I am hoping to just get a new one. Can anyone point me to a place where I can get one for a good price. The ones iv found on the big store sites are...
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    1973 tilt/trim motor

    Hey guys, I am looking for a new trim/tilt motor for my 1973 65 hp johnson. The one I had on it is shot and the electrical place in town said it would be about $400 to fix it. So I'm looking for a new one for less then that and can't seem to find one that matches? Any help would be much...
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    Need to find trim motor (1973 65hp johnson)

    Hey guys, I am looking for a new trim/tilt motor for my 1973 65 hp johnson. The one I had on it is shot and the electrical place in town said it would be about $400 to fix it. So I'm looking for a new one for less then that and can't seem to find one that matches? Any help would be much...
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    1974 johnson 115 cylinder problem

    Hey guys, I have a 1974 johnson 115 on my four winns fish/ski boat and it isn't running right. I took the boat out last week and it seemed to run good, the motor go up to speed an ran decent but last night I went to take it out and it ran terrible. It wouldn't get up to speed and it kept...
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    1983 Suzuki no spark

    Hey guys, I havnt been having any luck with posting about this motor so I'm going to try to narrow it down a little bit. I have a 1983 suzuki dt 30 and it isn't getting spark. It ran all last year even after the previous owner disabled the kill switch. But there is a blue wire coming out of the...
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    1992 Johnson 25hp No spark

    Hey guys, I bought a 1992 Johnson 25 hp motor and I am not getting any spark on either plug? I was told that it has sat for 2 years in a garage. Compression was good at 130 and 132. The motor cranks over good. If it was one plug not getting spark I would think it was a coil but how often do...
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    1983 Suzuki DT 30 Not getting spark

    I have a 1983 DT 30 that isn't getting any spark in either spark plug. I had this motor running this december. When I got it out this year it turns over just fine but doesn't have any spark. I replaced the spark plugs, cleaned up the three ground wires and connection surface, Inspect the...
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    1980s 30hp Suzuki Starting problems

    Re: 1980s 30hp Suzuki Starting problems I also noticed that one blue wire was disconnected but there is no other wire around to connect it to. I will post a picture
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    1980s 30hp Suzuki Starting problems

    Hey guys, I have a 1980s i believe DT-30 Suzuki that is no longer starting. When I put it away last year it ran fine but i go to start it up this year and it just cranks. I checked the spark and it doesn't appear to be getting spark on either plug even with new plugs? I also saw that the...
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    1974 johnson 115 take off speed

    Hey guys, I finaly have my motor running pretty good now! Compression is good, spark is good, it gets up to speed. I had to oil up the timing arm because it seemed to be stuck a few weeks ago. I just have one more thing I would like to get working properly and that is its take off power. I...
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    Four winns Camo paint job

    Hey guys, I have a 1970s four wins fish/ski boat that I got for free a few months back. I put a new floor, transom, and carpet in it and now I am ready to paint! I am using this boat for fishing and mostly duck hunting. I was wondering what would be the best processes to paint it camo? Im...
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    60 hp johnson tilt and trim not working

    Re: 60 hp johnson tilt and trim not working This is what it looks like, and yes that could be what is wrong. I just don't trust myself enough with this stuff yet to start taring it apart without someones opinion.
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    60 hp johnson tilt and trim not working

    Hey guys! I have a 1973 65hp johnson and the power tilt worked when I hooked it up to my pontoon a few weeks ago but now it is not working. I have a brand new switch for it also I traced back my wiring to the original trim motor units wiring and hooked the battery up there but still did not...
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    1974 johnson 115 running problems

    Re: 1974 johnson 115 running problems After bending the spark plug tips it reaches further then 7/16 of an inch now. The linkage is all hooked up the the carb but wasn't forcing the chock flaps all the way up but now it is. and as far as the timer base I'm not 100% what that is but i think i do...
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    1974 johnson 115 running problems

    Re: 1974 johnson 115 running problems After bending the spark plug tips it reaches further then 7/16 of an inch now. The linkage is all hooked up the the carb but wasn't forcing the chock flaps all the way up but now it is. and as far as the timer base I'm not 100% what that is but i think i...
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    1974 johnson 115 running problems

    Re: 1974 johnson 115 running problems Which one do I hook the hose too?
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    1974 johnson 115 running problems

    Hey guys! Finally a nice day out to get the boat out to test! Unfortunately mine is not running that great yet. I have a 15 foot four winns Fish/ski boat with a 1974 115 johnson on it. I took the boat out on the water today and it starts up good and idles good but when i go to open it up it...
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    1985 four wins boat restoration

    Hey guys! I just recently purchased a 1985 four winns boat for dirt cheap and id like to do a few things to it to make it a better boat. I intend to make this a duck hunting boat at the end but for now I need to focus on a few other things. First of all the floor needs to be replaced. I have...
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