Search results

  1. S

    Timing Retard

    I have a Johnson 25e74m outboard, which came with an old 14 ft Hourston boat and trailer. My problem is when I set pistons on motor at TDC the set mark on drive shaft cam is well past TDC and piston is on the down stroke, can't retard the magneto plate to align marks as the brass stop is...
  2. S

    oil seal removal

    Thanks for reply, I was wondering what washer was for , It came off easy when I removed assembly. I did use a dremel to try and cut through seal casing without damaging seal depression but seal casing is very heavy duty and was unsuccessful. I was wondering if I should grind off the approx...
  3. S

    oil seal removal

    I am trying to remove gearcase head assembly 0383757 oil seal on a Johnson 1974 25hp motor. I thought seal was similar to other seals and proceeded to remove it by tapping around the back perimeter edge of seal with a drift pin. This method had no effect on seal other than to fold the metal...
  4. S

    35 Johnson overheating

    I searched all over for parts with no success. There are types of pumps for this motor. Mine has the smaller impeller which I got for $23.00 from Amazon. local parts dealer wanted $48.00 for impeller 80.00 for a wear plate & $60.00 for a impeller cup. After a long search I found a kit for...
  5. S

    35 Johnson overheating

    Thanks to all that replied to my problem. I'm happy to say that after my last attempt all appears to be successful. Having removed gear cases on many motors there always seemed to be enough of a gap between gear case and adjoining mid section on reinstall to have a view of copper water tube...
  6. S

    Evinrude year

    I believe your wrong. If it so simple perhaps you could share your knowledge and answer the question.
  7. S

    35 Johnson overheating

    Tried to get pump kit but not available.
  8. S

    35 Johnson overheating

    Impeller almost new, inlets clear .I'm attempting to take apart and reinstall pump making sure water tubes are inserted properly in grommets.
  9. S

    35 Johnson overheating

    11 & 12 If I pull down water tube to check grommet will grommet come down with tube? How hard is it to replace grommet?
  10. S

    35 Johnson overheating

    I.t is new.
  11. S

    35 Johnson overheating

    first thing Ireplaced
  12. S

    35 Johnson overheating

    I Just purchased a Johnson 35e77c short shaft together with a seized 35e77 long shaft. Between the two I have got the short shaft running keeping it a short shaft,130psi. Problem is it has serious overheating issues, laser gun shows 2oo deg .plus on upper head and exhaust discharge water is too...
  13. S

    Evinrude year

    My local dealer has no knowledge or parts list for this motor. I have cross referenced with my 25 HP Johnson, magneto plate looks the same, both have indentation for two coils. the question is does the 20HP have two coils on the magneto plate or one like the 25HP. Sorry for my lack of knowledge...
  14. S

    Evinrude year

    Thanks for reply . I would appreciate if you could let me know how I could get this info. I have looked everywhere I know of to no avail. all the dealers and parts list do not show any info for 20 HP motors. The other replies suggest that all motors have two coils under magneto plate , but I...
  15. S

    Evinrude year

    Hi all, Have acquired a 20 Hp Evinrude outboard partly dismantled that I'm trying to put back together and am having trouble finding any information on net. I know production on 20 hp motors ceased in the early 70's, The only id. I can find on motor is the # 00077482 on a rather new looking...
  16. S

    Johnson 35e 77c outboard

    Thanks for reply . I was concerned if I turned rod to raise it and if it wasn't threaded I would have more problems. Have just acquired motor and could not get it in gear. After getting your reply I reassembled and it is working fine.
Top