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    Starter problem????

    :'(:'( I was just wondering if anybody could help me with a issue that just poped up on my motor recently. First off I have a 1984 Johnson 90hp, it has got to where sometimes when I go to start it it will just click, turn off the switch and try it again and it might click or it might turn...
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    1984 Johnson 90 hp Starter trouble?

    I have a 1984 Johnson 90hp, sometimes when I go to start it it will just give a click and the starter wont engauge or anything.Sometimes it will just do it once when im tryin to start it and sometimes it might do it 5 or 6 times before it will turn over.Then when it turns over it make a low...
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    1984 Johnson 90hp idle problem

    I have a quick kinda dumb I guess question to ask.I have a 1984 Johnson 90hp with the VRO disconnected mixing 50:1. I went to start the motor tonight on the muffs and it idled around 1000rpms to 1500rpms is this to high or is this a normal idle on the muffs.I didnt know if the motor kinda...
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    !984 Johnson V-4 90hp

    Hello I know this is probably a stupid question.But, does it matter what kind of plug wires you put on your motor. I have a 1984 Johnson V-4 90hp and the wires are getting a bit ruff. Everywhere I check for these wires range from $6- $9 a piece or $30 - $40 a set.What I was wondering is as long...
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    Freezing lower unit ?

    Hello all, hope yall had a great and safe Thanksgiving.<br /> I have a 1985 Johnson V-4 90hp, and was just wondering I have a prop seal leaking and it will be a few weeks before I can get it in the shop for repair.But my real question is I keep hearing people talk about the foot freezing a...
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    anybody out there?

    Just wonderin if anybody else out there had 1 of these boats?<br /> I have a 1985 17' Bonito center console.<br /> w/ 1985 90hp Johnson V-4
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    ? about oil stain

    I have a quick question regaurding a 1985 Johnson V-4 90hp.This motor has had the VRO removed and I run 50:1..<br /> Qustion I have is when I brought it home from the lake Sunday I parked it in the driveway with the motor stored in the vertical position, havent looked at he boat since Sunday...
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    ? on fuel water seperators

    I hope I posted this in the right section. One quick question is the a certain type fuel water seperator for each type motor(like 1 For Merc,1 For Johnson) or are they pretty much interchangeable.Reason im asking is Napa has 1 for like $24.00, but in the description it says it is a replacement...
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    Power Tilt and Trim

    I hope I posted this in the right place.But the question I have is I own a 1984 Johnson 90 hp and I was wondering is there fluid in the power tilt and trim unit on this motor that needs changing and or checking..If so where and how do you check and or change the fluid?<br /> Also I changed the...
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    Thank you Goodoleboy and others..

    I just wanted to Thank yall for your help..Ran out and got me the right Champion Plugs for my 1984 Johnson 90 hp..I also checked my firing and found out the coil above the one that had been changed wasnt firing..Pulled the plug up top that connects the 2 coils together and 1 of the pins in that...
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    Tilt and Trim gauge

    I hope this question is posted on the right board,but I have a 1984(thought it was an 85 but I was wrong) Johnson V-4 90hp, The tilt and trim unit work fine but the gauge doesnt.I was wondering if there is a way to troubleshoot the sending unit and the gauge to try and find out where the problem...
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    low power on 1985 Johnsone 90hp V-4

    First off, I am new to posting on this board but have read it for a while and have gotten some gret info from here.<br /> My problem is I have a 18' Bonito center console with a 1985 Johnson 90hp V-4..Motor starts,idles,and runs good,no skips,missess,or funny sounds.The problem is that it is...
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