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Just picked this up, a Thor 2 cylinder outboard. Serial number 1436, it has seen better days. Anyone know if there is any value left in this motor? SERIAL NUMBER IS 1436

Hi, I just picked up this Super elto. Anyone know what year or model it is? How about the horsepower? Is this model unique? The serial number is 64665. Looks like someone painted the flywheel and tank at some point. The motor is stuck. Any help or comments on this motor would be helpful thanks.

Hi, I have a 90's nissan ns8 8 hp longshaft. It gets water in the lower unit. I replaced the washers on the fill and drain plugs. When i had the drain plug out I pressed my air compressor nozzle against the hole and pressurized the lower unit and did not find any seepage. anyone have any ideas...

Please if someone knows what year this motor is it would be helpful.The seller says 1995, but I know it is probably mid to late 80's Maybe someone will know by the decals? the motor is far from me and I guess I could get the model and serial number from the seller but I was trying here first...

so I found this on iboats website about my motor, see below (how does the power steering work?) I have never heard of power steering on a small hp outboard. Anyone have a clue? 1944 Johnson 22 HP POLR15 Military Long Shaft This 22 H.P. Johnson outboard motor was made for the freshwater...

THOUGHT I WOULD SHARE MY NEW FIND WITH YOU GUYS, I PICKED UP THIS NEW NEVER BEEN STARTED OUTBOARD IN THE MILITARY CRATE, ABSOLUTELY AMAZING, LINK BELOW TO PICTURES, CHECK IT OUT!!! http://s1059.photobucket.com/albums/t432/maineiac3/

Hi, can someone walk me through the replacement procedure for the water pump impellor on a 2 cylinder johnson 3hp twin, 1968 model? I have done this on newer motors but I am looking for a step by step procedure (this is a direct drive motor) (no forward or reverse shift) thanks in advance.

Hi, I just drained the lower unit oil from this time capsule of an outboard I got (1968 johnson 3hp twin), appears like a very lightweight oil came out (maybe red in color) The owner's manual for the motor says to use type c oil (no idea what that is?) It was for sure not regular lower 80-90...

Hi, I picked this up today, motor pulls over but starter rewind is slow to wind back in, anybody know how to make the rope go back in faster? Motor is a 3 hp twin cylinder , came with all original owner's manual and other paperwork from johnson when new. Looks like it has what is called the...

So, I picked up this motor today and the only thing I can see troubling so far is the shifter seems to need a lot of pressure to move into forward and reverse. It will go into gear but I have to use what feels like too much pressure. I lubed the shifter where it pivots on the side of the motor...

Just wondering if this seems like the right year for this motor, seller listing it as a 1979 motor but when I looked at images on google the cowl decals don't seem to match other 1979 25 hp's. Does anyone know if this seems like the right motor cover decals for this motor. He claims the model...

Hi, I am having trouble starting my motor. once I squeeze the primer and pull out on the choke/ primer, I can't get it started. I pulled about 15 times to no avail. I sprayed a little starting fluid through the carb and it started right up. It would start up every time after shutting it down...

I just bought a 2001 trophy 1900 dual console boat, it is similar to the hull on the 1903, 19 feet long, beam 8'2", holds 55 gallons of fuel, It has a 125 Mercury on it with a 19 prop, The motor will turn up to 5200 rpm which is right where it should be. My question is we took it out and I could...

I have a 98 johnson 50 spl on an aluminum center console boat 16 feet long. i am estimating my weight with motor and people and gas to be approx 1200 lbs. my current prop is 12 1/4 x 15. i haven't tried it out yet, just got the motor but want to close when i hit the water. the rpm range for this...

i have a 98 johnson 50 spl, i can't get the warning horn to sound, i tried a new horn and tried grounding heat warning wire to ground. in the service manual it lists an adapter to be used when you are not using the 8 pin connector. is this my issue? i have the 8 pin connecter not plugged in to...

I have a 98 johnson 50 spl and noticed this oily trail from in front of propellor. it is definitely not gear oil, it is much too thin and wipes right off, drained gearcase., no signs of water, the same stuff is coming out of the propellor hub, any ideas?? It feels like watery exhaust with a...

can anyone tell me how to replace the rubber grommet on the back of the motor that looks like a square. it is located on top of midsection looks like an exhaust outlet. it is torn and barely hanging on. motor is a 98 johnson 50 spl thanks

i just bought a 1998 johnson 50hp that came with original side mount remote and cables. it has all functions in the control. my question is i have to mount this on my center console. how can i do it? can the handle be switched to the other side of the box?? it needs to mount on the right side...

I have a chance to buy this for 2600.00 does this sem like a good deal? 1986 17' Sportcraft Center console, with galvanized trailer, 1986 115HP Mercury motor, runs well, used it the other day on Winni. Has fishfinder, compass, fire extinquisher, etc. Also has a Minn Kota trolling motor($600...

I have a chance to buy a 1986 sportcraft center console with 86 merc 115. freshwater use and owner states runs well. Are these ok motors? Is it oil injection or do I have to mix gas? DO these suffer from the brittle wiring problems of the late 70's motors and how do the trim/tilt systems hold...