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    1999 250hp Johnson shift problems.

    I just installed this motor on my boat and it shifts and throttles fine in forward, but when I shift it into reverse it shifts into gear fine, but it is very hard to give it throttle. What is the cause of this?
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    Help?? 1999 Evinrude tilt trim problem???

    I have a 1999 Johnson 250hp outboard that I just installed on my boat. After installation the trim will not got up. It goes down just fine using both the cowl button, and the switch on the shifter. I switched the relays to see if that was the problem, it was not. Same thing no matter which relay...
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    1978 Penn Yann ???

    May be getting a 1978 Penn Yann looking for opinions on the boats. Anyone that has owned one before common problems etc... How easy is it to replace the water pump for the cooling system? Not the one on the engine the one for the boat to engine?
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    Southern Skimmer vs other skiffs????

    I am thinking about getting a southern skimmer 21ft. Looking for opinions about what you all think when compared to other models like Carolina skiff, sundance, jones brothers etc.
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    Another tilt trim problem!! help???

    Still can't get the tilt trim unit to work on my 1993 Johnson 90hp outboard. I have rebuilt all 3 pistons and replaced the screen on the tilt trim motor. Itstill does the exact same thing it was doing before I rebuilt it except now it doesn't leak fluid from the center piston. The motor spins...
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    1999 Johnson 225 hp fuel problem????

    I have a 1999 225 johnson that seems to run out of fuel when idling. I have rebuilt the fuel/ oil pump with all new parts. The oil part of this pump has been disabled so it is only being used to pump fuel. After pumping the ball up until firm the motor will start and idle for several minutes...
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    1993 Johnson 90hp tilt trim problem

    I have a problem with the tilt trim unit on my Johnson 90hp. When I got it the trim motor turns freely when the button for up or down is pushed. However supposedly it had a leak from the main piston seal. I never saw it leak. So I removed the unit and replaced all the seals. went to put it back...
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    Johnson tilt trim part needed Help!!!!!

    I need the spanner nut that goes on top of the trim main cylinder. Mine is bad and will not seal. It is bent somehow inside and the new seal will not work. It is a fast track unit for a 1993 Johnson 90hp outboard. Is this part available new? If so does anyone know where I can get one and the...
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    1974 evinrude 115hp running question???? Help!!

    I have a 1974 Evinrude 115hp that starts and runs, but only at high idle. It appears to be only running off the bottom carburetor. I have done a compression test, and compression is good on all 4 cyl. I have rebuilt both carbs, and I have also tried swapping out the top carb with another one...
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    rebuilding tilt trim on a 1993 evinrude 90hp???

    I am getting ready to rebuild the trim unit on my 1993 evinrude. I have never done it before is it a strait forward deal? I already have it removed from the motor. Just remove the top screw on cap to remove the piston assembly replace the seals and reinstall ???
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    93 Johnson tilt trim problem??

    I have a 1993 johnson 90hp that has a broken tilt trim unit. It has a good pump motor, but will not lift. The person I bought it from said that the piston needed to be rebuilt. I tried to jack the motor up to access the trim unit but it will only go up 3 or 4 inches. I am thinking that is not...
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    1988 evinrude 200hp spark help??

    So I started to really look into the spark problem on my 1988 200hp evinrude today. I originally thought that it did not have any spark at all. However I found today that in fact it has spark on the middle 2 cylinders only??? So does it need a power pack or is something else wrong??
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    1990 Aquasport 22ft professional live well questions??

    Ok so my Aquasport has a live well under the seat in front of my console. It was put there from the factory. Couple of questions? First is where does it get water from? I see no intake for it anywhere. And where does it drain? Does it just drain into the bottom of the boat and rely on the bilge...
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    1988 175 jihnson and 1988 200 evinrude???

    Are the parts the same from a johnson 175hp 1988 and a 1988 200hp evinrude? I have the 200 and can buy the johnson as a parts motor. Are the electronics the same?
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    3 200hp outboards 1 merc and 2 mariners. Seriel number help????

    I have 3 motors 2 mariners, and 1 Mercury. I need the sereal numbers for them however the stickers on them are worn blank. Is there somewhere else that they can be found on the engines?
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    1999 Johnson Ocean pro VS 1989 Mariner fuel economy????

    I am repowering my boat with a 1999 250hp Johnson. It had a 200hp Mariner 1989 on it. Does anyone know how much difference in fuel economy there will be if any?
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    1988 Evinrude 200hp ???

    I have a 1988 Evinrude 200hp Anyone know what years will parts interchange??? I think it is 88 up to 93 ? but not sure.
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    cheap paint for inside of boat??

    I want to paint the inside of my boat , it is an old boat that I am going to sell.i want a decent cheap 30-40$ per gallon paint. Preferably something I can buy at Lowes. Something that will last a while without falling rite off. Any suggestions?
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    1993 Evinrude 90hp tilt trim???

    I have a 1993 Evinrude 90hp that needs the tilt trim resealed. Is this an easy job? What does it take to do it? How much is the seal kit?
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    1993 mariner lower unit fit question??

    I have a 1993 mariner 90hp will a 1984 90hp. Mariner lower unit work on it. Do they interchange? If so is the whole motor basically the same?
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