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    No power to start motor or tilt on 48 hp Johnson

    well ...we are turning in circles... does the start switch receive +12v from the engine on the B+ pin yes= GREAT no = find the 12V from the fuse wire does the switch transfer +12 to the S pin feeding the selenoid control wire ? yes= GREAT good switch no = BAD switch...
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    No power to start motor or tilt on 48 hp Johnson

    don't change a good switch unless you are certain no BATT 12v comes out of it while in START mode ........ to drive the selenoid. yet your quote. "The ignition switch shows power coming from it but not going to the solenoid. .. " no sense in changing a good switch $$$ if your...
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    1970 60 hp evinrude with no spark

    no ... just stick a screw driver in the boot and hold .5 inch from the block if you do not make a basic tester as explained above. crank theengine see if spark jumps to the block for .5 inch
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    No power to start motor or tilt on 48 hp Johnson

    assuming a properly grounded selenoid directly apply 12v to the control post ... if no click selenoid is dead... as in open winding check with a VOM should be LOW resistance a few ohms wee post is the other one ... one is grounded so the other receives 12v from the...
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    No power to start motor or tilt on 48 hp Johnson

    now you need to ascertain if the switch itself is receiving power. if not it can't send it to the selenoid. If it does get power ... bad switch or bad wire/power continuity back to the selenoid consider possible neutral switch or other safety device interruptions turn /hold the...
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    71 Evinrude normal compression?

    also check the float/needle operation should work like your toilet bowl...stop when full ;-) if the bulb does not firm up the fuel is leaking somewhere. Either back down the tank if the check valve does not seal properly in the bulb (try another one) or the inlet needle does not...
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    2009 etec 60HP cranks but won’t start

    thanks for your feedback...we all learn from good feedback :-)
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    RPM drops on 2hp 1977 Evinrude

    remove the fuel cap and retry if ok recheck venting in the cap seems affected by heat possibly have you service the electricals ? points condensers plug wires etc... measure secondary resistance ( between ground and inner clip in the boot) report back the value.. should be 4-7...
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    1964 Johnson JW-19M Restoration project

    If you are happy with your purchase that is all that counts. TLC will have it purring. Don't forget to clean out any crud in the 2 small cap vents..look closely to align the inside plate and holes. Check the tank filter !
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    1964 Johnson JW-19M Restoration project

    no known antidote .... I already have a cd11 waiting for next winter in my basement....$80 US with nice tank how much was your JW??
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    70 Johnson 9.5 points?

    You are welcome glad it is fixed happy fishing :) thanks for the feedback.. we all learn from good feedback btw see great article on condensers 4 part series by W.Mohat you even build a nice test box ..I did & it works GREAT! https://wrcoutboards.org/magazine-articles/
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    70 Johnson 9.5 points?

    the job of the condenser is to protect the points from arcing to much...! time for new condensers ! and points :-)
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    70 Johnson 9.5 points?

    see MQ topic & others http://www.leeroysramblings.com/OMC_info/OMCinfo.htm
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    Motor wont start....help please

    After peeking in the bypass covers or pulling the cyl head one would still be at step1 to recovery. A can of decarb product may or may not help but as far as Seafoam it seems to do some improvements compression wise see video . I have used it on my snowblower with sneezing and...
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    70 Johnson 9.5 points?

    according to Leroy'S these 9.5 are low comp. engine. if it works don't fix it I never had much over 70 on half a dozen 9.5s ! Leroy's ... Compression : Compression on these motors may seem lower than some of the others. Displacement of the these 9.5 hp motors is 15.2 Cubic Inches...
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    70 Johnson 9.5 points?

    could be just dirty carb now.... unscrew the bottom front bolt on the carb and the LS needle give it a shot of carb cleaner to clear any crud build up and reinstall. if it does not work service the crab see Leroys... these 9.5 must be 100 % clean to run good This carburetor must be...
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    Motor wont start....help please

    try a good decarb product Merc POwer TUbne ... a bottle of seafoam in a 2gal of fresh agas... some like seafoam some don't .. but try it
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    2009 etec 60HP cranks but won’t start

    well... I just noticed you have been on the ETEC board :) I doubt you will get better help than the ETEC folks.... no offense to anyone. I hope you find an inexpensive fix buying a used ETEC without a good service check is always risky....
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    2009 etec 60HP cranks but won’t start

    injectors need fuel.. it think 30psi is needed and you need to check that. the lift pump can be bad as well as the high pressure pump on the vst you have a VST and like other VST your may have a "non-displayed" on the parts diagram cone filter ......which can be clogged. it is...
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    1987 Johnson GT 150 power trim problem

    thanks for your feedback... which wire where ??
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