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    Is my stalling problem this simple?

    I've been trying to figure out why my Johnson 115 stalls at idle for a couple of weeks...also it will only reach 5000 rpms at WOT. I have de-carbed with Seafoam, replaced plugs, adjusted the idle speed on the water. It runs better (smoother), but still stalls occasionally. The carbs were...
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    How to leave the beach?

    From the forums I have decided not to beach my boat, but to anchor stern in. What is the best way to leave when waves are coming in?
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    Newbie question johnson 115 VRO

    I have a 1990 Johnson 115 VRO. I'm trying to determine whether the VRO pump is still hooked up on this motor. I was told by the previous owner to mix the gas which I did on my first trip out in the boat. I found out a couple of days ago what a VRO pump is and what it does. Ok a stupid...
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    sorry...2 very newby questions

    Bought a used boat that has a 1990 Johnson 115 VRO. Owner told me to mix the gas/oil and told me how. I just found out today what the VRO is. How do I tell by looking whether the VRO has been disconnected or not? If it is working is there any harm in mixing for now? Ok, 3 questions...how...
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