js87skeeter
Cadet
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- Jun 20, 2013
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hello I just bougth a 87 Johnson 150 to replace my motor on my boat that I found has two dropped cylinders couple question got the motor for a steal of a deal the motor has good compression on all cylinders except 1 found water on the plug in that cylinder pulled head found head gasket blow all other cylinders had 115psi of compression this one had 70 with the blown gaskets if you put all the plugs in except that one and check the compression the cylinder will go to 115 what else do I need to check while I have the head off checked the cylinder walls no scoring or pitting so must have blow rite befor he stopped running his boat and what is the tq on the head bolts I know I threw a lot out there hope some one can give me some guidance thanks again