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    2016 Yamaha VF115 SHO VMAX 115hp Trim gauge installation?

    Hello, I recently installed new gauges in my boat, I've included a "TRIM" and water "PSI" gauge. I've traced the "TRIM" sensor in between the mounting brackets up into the lower engine cowling, It's a pink wire that goes into a disconnected Molex type connector with yellow tape wrapped around...
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    Solid State Relay for Talon Shallow water anchor?

    Hello, Just installed a Minn-kota Talon Shallow Water Anchor, I thought I remember reading somewhere not to hook it up to the battery switch, damage could happen when cranking the engine over. I can't seem to find what I was reading to double check on this issue. So, I am looking at using a...
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    2016 Yamaha VF115hp lifting points?

    I am in need of a solution to help support my engine whilst I install a -sandwich style- Minn-kota Talon shallow water anchor. This bracket sandwiches between the transom and the engine bracket. I am planning on loosening up the bolts, not removing all of them at the same time but enough to...
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    2003 Johnson 25hp charging circuit?

    I recently purchased a 2003 Johnson 25hp tiller motor, model J25RSRR. Does anyone know if this engine has the ability to charge a battery?
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    Getting a new jonboat, need advice?

    Hello, My wife and I are looking to purchase a new Jon boat, AlumaCraft MV1448, trying to determine an engine size and shaft size so we can determine transom height of boat before purchasing boat. We are looking to fish along the Florida Gulf coast, Pasco County, Fillmans Bayou area. So we...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp repairing fuel pump housing?

    Hello, I've had a problem with my fuel pump and I think I found the problem. I wanted to ask for any advice on how to go about repairing it myself. I had taken apart the fuel pump and noticed when I opened it up I had two extra parts that were not in the parts break down chart. It was a rubber...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp J130PLEED won't start?

    1999 Johnson 130hp J130PLEED. The other day I was out on the water, running around without issues, decided to stop at the local swim area to relax, time to head back in, started up and when I went to get up on plane, engine seemed very sluggish and stalled but I did managed to run the engine at...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp fuel starvation issues?

    I'm having some fuel delivery issues and I'm at a loss of where to starting looking again. The boat had been running for quite sometime without issue. One day I ran out the channel, about 2.5 miles out or so, did some fishing and started to head back in. The motor started up and I ran for a few...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp voltage regulator size?

    I have a Johnson 1999 130hp Model# J130PLEED, I'm trying to determine what size voltage regulator I have. 9,10, 20 or 35amp regulator? Any ideas? Thanks,
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    1999 Johnson 130hp no spark.

    I'm in the process of troubleshooting a problem, I have removed the flywheel and trying to do some testing of the stator/battery charge coil. I unplugged the stator, brown/brown-yellow with purple(blue) connector, and connected my meter to the purple(blue) connector, I'm reading around 500ohms...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp flywhel nut removal???

    Hello, I'm about to remove my flywheel and wanted to know if this nut is left hand or right hand? The nut size is 1-7/16 and the screws for the puller is 5/16-24 threads, just in case someone needed that information. I had to purchase a 1-7/16 socket and turn down the outside a few thousands...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp quit working?

    Good day, I have been running all season without issues till a few weeks ago and now I find myself chasing an erratic problem which I will try and explain. I completed a carb rebuild on all my carbs, been working fine for many months. Recently I am having some starting issues. I took off the...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp rectifier/regulator???

    I am having charging issues with my boat. Tested the battery charging circuit and it is only reading +12v. Batteries are not charging. I'm looking to remove/replace the rectifier/regulator, so I called the local parts department and it runs around $100, Wow! So, I am wondering if anyone has...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp idle adjustment???

    Hello, I have an 1999 Johnson 130hp that will constantly die when I return to the dock from a day of fishing. Leaving the dock this morning it started fine and I let her warm up and left without problems. While chasing this problem I've already replaced the plugs and gapped them per spec as...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp TILT up while underway????

    I was out boating today, all of a sudden my motor tilted way up while under way! investigated best I could while out in the water. It happened a few times before I shut her down and disconnected the wire connector harness to the tilt/trim motor, got back into port. It wouldn't do it all the...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp water outlet indicator?

    I've just completed my water pump replacment and had a question. The reason for the replacement of the water pump was due to a trickle of water coming from the water outlet port, not a steady stream. The new water pump resolved that issue. It appeared someone had run the pump dry and had...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp "Plug Holder???

    I've seen this yellow thing on a hose sitting close to the choke assembly, it's not connected to anything other than just around a hose. Was looking around a parts supplier when I've seen it, it's called a "plug holder", how and when do you such a thing?
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    1999 Johnson 130hp unidentified connector plug?

    I've been under my console tying up loose wires and found this connector (see picture), don't know what it's use is or where it connects too? Any ideas? Thanks.
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    1999 Johnson 130hp difficult to throttle up/down?

    I have a 1999 Johnson 130hp motor, recently had it out for it's maiden voyage and now I'm working on a few minor issues before my next outing. It's very difficult to move the throttle back and forth from reverse to forward and such... Is there a grease fitting somewhere on this control box...
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    1999 Johnson 130hp maiden voyage status report!

    Well, today I took out my new used boat for a family outing along with my brother-inlaw and his wife in thier boat, they were my backup plan if needed to be towed back in. After two weeks of tweeking the boat wiring, boat motor and trailer I was ready for my maiden voyage! I left the dock and...
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