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  1. Dave Abrahamson

    Any musicians here?

    Just wondering how many of us have other hobbies/interests. How many git-tar players out there? Maybe we could start a dockside jam somewhere sometime. Good music, cool boats, good company.....what else could you ask for?<br /><br />Dave
  2. Dave Abrahamson

    Aerosol or mix for decarb?

    I see in the FAQ section, the method is mixing the stuff with gas and oil in a small tank.<br />Other posts describe spraying directly into the carbs.<br />Does one work any better than the other?<br /><br />Thanks for the wealth of info on this site<br /><br />Dave
  3. Dave Abrahamson

    Catfish fillets anyone?

    Were gonna have to whip up lots of hush puppies to go with this one<br /><br /> <br /><br />It's not really a TX cat....not even a US cat
  4. Dave Abrahamson

    wanna go fishin'?

    Trolling could be problematic :D <br /><br /> <br /><br /> <br /><br />
  5. Dave Abrahamson

    Stern bracket pin

    I saw on another thread that since I have PTT, it isn't nessessary to even have the pin installed since you're not on it much anyway(the one that limits how far down the motor will tilt).<br />So I guess I can take it out and use the full travel of the tilt system?<br /><br />1983 Johnson...
  6. Dave Abrahamson

    exauhst housing covers?

    Motor in question is a 1983 Jonny 90 Seahorse V4 <br /><br />Can anyone please tell me what lies beneath the two square covers on each side of the leg?<br />There seem to be unburnt oil leaking down the leg from under the cowl and from one of the square covers on the housing.<br />Can I just pop...
  7. Dave Abrahamson

    How long on muffs

    How long do you guys usually run your motor on the muffs upon returning from a saltwater day?<br />I run mine,('83 J90),about 5 minutes. Is that sufficient? I also keep it at idle while flushing and then pull the fuel line until it starts to sputter/rise in rpm's, kill it via the key....this it...
  8. Dave Abrahamson

    Johnson 90 gas mod?

    Hi all and happy New Year<br /><br />There is a sticker on the side of my motor that reads<br /> "This motor has been modified to operate on a minimum 88AKI unleaded gas. Refer to service bulletin; Outboard: #2159<br /> Sterndrive: #3053<br /><br />Has my motor been modified or is this...
  9. Dave Abrahamson

    Teleflex rack system

    Quick question,<br />If you have the rack and cable(mine is one piece)off the boat, should you be able to move the cable in and out freely by grasping the pushrod and pulling and pushing?<br />The helm has been removed from the rack also.<br />It is not a NFB system, it is an older back mount...
  10. Dave Abrahamson

    Head bolts on Johnson V4

    Hi All,<br /><br />First time poster...long time reader here.<br />I have a 1983 Johnson 90hp V4. I have noticed that some of the head bolts(not all)have a significant amount of rust on them.I would hate to see them rust to the point of not being able to remove them in the normal manner(read...
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