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    Zuke DF70 PTT Removal? Help?

    So I have determined that my PTT manual release valve has corroded and is allowing water to enter the oil reservoir. I have ordered the replacement valve, however the slotted portion of the valve that allows a flat screwdriver to open/close the valve is no longer there. I need to remove the...
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    Suzuki Dual Binnacle Mount Control Cable Replacement HELP?

    I plan to replace both my cables on my starboard DF70 tomorrow. What do I need to watch out for in doing this? Is is fairly straight forward?
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    Suzuki DF70 Fuel Pump Help

    I am 1/2 way through a weeks vacation in OBX with my boat and one of of DF70's is giving me problems. I have twin 2002 DF70's on a 2100 Seacat. On Monday, the starboard engine decided to no longer pull fuel from the tank, through the clear bowl fuel/water separator. I have changed all of my...
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    Suzuki Repair and Service $$

    I recently had some work done on my twin 2002 DF70's (new to me last year) and the labor I am being charged is much higher the what the Service Tech originally estimated it to be. I realize that until a mechanic gets into an engine, its difficult to estimate the labor hours needed to make the...
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    96' 112 SPL looses power at WOT

    My engine has begun to give me some problems when I run above 4500rpm. After a few minutes, the rpm's drop and the engine shuts off. I can then restart it, but I can only get the engine to reach @3000 rpm and limp home. The overheat buzzer does not sound, but I have verified that it works, so...
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    Water Pump Replacement on '96 Johnson 112

    Can anyone give me the run down on how to replace the water pump on a '96 Johnson 112 SPL? I have the OMC repair manual, however it does not give much information on the steps required to replace the pump. Please help, the fish are awating!<br /><br />Matt
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    Help Determining Water Pump Kit

    Hello,<br />I have a 1996 Johnson 112SPL outboard, model # XJ112SLEDR that needs a water pump replacement. I am unsure of the replacement kit #. Does anyone have this information? Can this be bought from Boaters World or West Marine? Thank you.
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    Trim / Tilt- manual release seized

    Does anyone have an idea of how to unseize the manual Trim/Tilt release screw on the engine bracket of a 112SPL Johnson?<br /><br />Can this be heated with a torch (provided there is now open fuel source near by)?<br /><br />What other options do I have?
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    112SPL engine Re-wire????

    Hello,<br /><br />I have a 96' 112SPL outboard that I am in need of rewiring (completely). Is this a do-it-yourself project? Can replacement wiring harnesses be purchased and swapped out? If so where can the wiring harnesses be purchased?<br /><br />Any help would be greatly appreciated.<br...
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    OMC outboard help

    My friend has a late 80's OMC 200hp EFI model outboard engine on his boat. I'm not sure the year, but its on a outdrive style bracket that is attached to the engine.<br /><br />When we turn the key, the starter engages the fly-wheel, but it appears that no electrical current is getting to the...
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    96' Johnson 112 SPL Questions

    I have a 1996 Johnson 112 SPL on a 2003 Bone Boats 18 Cape Island (18'-6", 1600#, 48 gallon fuel, 30 gallon live well).<br /><br />With two adults, full fuel, full livewell and 100# gear, the boat is a slug getting on a plane, even with the trim tabs down. Currently, the prop is a 13 X 19. RPM...
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    OB Engine Wiring

    I hrecently have been having some electrical problems with my boat (2003 Bone Cape Island w/ 96' Johnson 112spl).<br /><br />I believe that the problem is a result of how certain items are wired in the boat.<br /><br />I currently have 2 deep cycle batteries dedicated to a trolling motor, 1 deep...
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    Yamaha F100 Tilt/Trim Adjustment Help Needed

    Is there a way to adjust the indicator position for this engine. The engines degree of tilt is not accreately displayed onthe indicator?
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    Charging 2 12v batteries with one charger

    Is it possible to use one battery charger to charge two 12v batteries that are wired in series (+ to -) without damaging the batteries? I realize that it may take longer to charge. Thanks.
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    How to check if the engine is charging the battery

    I have a 1996 Johnson 112 SPL engine (20" shaft)and would like to confirm that the engine is in fact charging the battery when under way.<br /><br />How and what is the best way to perform this task? Thanks.
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    HELP? Black Oil coming out from exhaust hole

    I have a 1996 Johnson 112 SPL and I notice that there appeas to be some dark (black) oil that has dripped out of the exhaust port and down the skeg.<br /><br />This appeard after I ran the engine for about 10 minutes a week ago and then pulled if from the water. Could something have frozen and...
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    Price for a 04' Suzuki DF140

    Does $6,500 sound like a fair price for a new 2004 DF140 20" shaft engine (not including controls and rigging)?
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    96' Johnson 112 SPL.. What is it worth?

    Anyone have an idea of what I could get for a 1996 Johnson 112 SPL outboard that is in fine working order?<br /><br />Thanks.
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    Determining Thrust for Trolling Motor

    I have a 2003 Bone Boats 18'-6" Cape Island boat and are looking to put an electric trolling motor on the bow. The boat and motor weigh about 2200 lbs. Is there a formula for determining the "thrust" needed to propel this boat in a slight/moderate current/wind?<br /><br />Is a Minn Kota...
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    Looking for a used Suzuki DF140 (20" shaft)

    Anyone know where I can find one?
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