So I gave up on my 1976 Johnson 70hp. I purchased a 1979 Evinrude 75hp. I want to put my Boyseen carbon reeds in the new outboard. ON the 70hp I went up 2 sizes on the slow jet per instructions.
The 75hp has 3 jets High/Slow/Idle. Does anyone know should I richen the slow jet like before or...
1976 Johnson 70hp. Had trouble this year with it. Did a head gasket and had 123/125/121 top to bottom compression. Ran the boat all week last week and the shop I took it to was supposed to pressure test the lower unit and change the oil. That never happened and I had a lower unit failure. I had...
Does anybody know of a mechanic that will work on my 1976 Johnson 70hp? Local Evinrude dealer here in Rochester told me its to old for them to work on it. I towed the boat about 1.5 away to a small outboard repair shop. They had it for a month charged me 500.00 and I got it back with loose bolts...
