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    Sierra vs omc

    My 1998 johnson 130 is running a little rough at low rpm. I read and I was told that theses motors are very temperamental and they prefer original johnson parts. Right now I have NGK plugs in. I just ordered champion plugs which are recommended. I want to replace the plug wires. The omc...
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    Regulator/rectifier test

    1998 johnson 130. My batteries won't charge. I start the motor ...get it to 2000 rpm and no rise in voltage to the batteries. I am FAR from an electronics expert but when I tested the RR theses are the readings I get. I know nothing about using the meter but here are the results...
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    Corrosion on outside of 1 plug?

    1998 johnson 130 hp.....Ok why do I have corrosion n the outside (visible) part of the spark plug? Here are a couple symptoms that may or may not have anything to do eith it. Rough idle.......more frequent stalling when going into gear easily....damaged spark plug wire that was electrical...
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    identification?

    i have a 1998 evinrude 130. i would like to know what this part is. its connected to a hose that is connected to the tell tale. parts diagram says "water intake" is that a fresh water flush? how do i use it?
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    fresh water flush connection?

    I have a 1998 evinrude 130. I would like to install a garden hose connection to flush the engine after i use it in saltwater. I can eun it on the ears but thats nit what i want to do. I want to hook a hose up to flush it. Is this possible on this motor?
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    Zinc kits?

    My boat is shrink wrapped so I cannot see what I need....I have a 1998 johnson 130. Do the sell motor specific zinc kits that have all the zincs I need? I don't know what I need
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    wather from thermostat???

    1987 150 i have water steadily trickling from the hole in the center of the thermostat cover...what does that mean?
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    throttle cable adjusting?

    1987 150.....i thought i saw it in the manual but i cant find it now...when you reattache the shift cable and the throttle cable what is the proper way to do so....i see the cables are adjustable so im looking for the correct way to hook them up
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    PLEASE someone get me running again...

    1987 150 rebuild...motor was running but idles rough...i messed with the timing a little now it wont start at all....just cranking...lets start from scratch...new battery...new fuel...new plugs...where do i begin?
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    seloc manual or omc service manual?????????

    is there a difference?
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    initial timing???

    ok lets just say my timing is soooo far out of wack that i cannot get the motor to turn over....how do i set the initial timing on a 1987 150?
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    rough idle....help

    Re: rough idle....help here are pics of the plugs in order......can we tell by the plugs whats going on?
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    rough idle....help

    ok heres what i have..1987 150..vro removed and 2 old style fuel pumps installed..i have pre mix in the tank..i rebuilt the carbs myself and im not mechanic....i just replaced the crankshaft..motor starts up and runs on muffs...it idles rough...its also idling at about 1100 rpm(i know too...
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    Looper, Crossflow, 60 degree?

    how do i know what i have? serial #E150TXCUR
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    evinrude/johnson crankshaft?

    im looking for a crankshaft for my 1986 v6 150. anyone know of one? maybe a blown motor? ill take it apart on my own EDIT
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    powerhead removal

    I have a 1986 evinrude 150 motor that needs a crankshaft. How hard is it to remove the powerhead so I can easily work on it?
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    milky spark plugs?

    1986 johnson 150 boat idled rough and then stalls. i pulled the plugs and the bottom 2 plugs starboard side had a milky coating on them. water in the cylinder? i did a compression test and got 73 on all cylinders. does that rule out head gasket? how is the water in the cylinders?
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    johnson stalls in gear

    i have an 87 johnson 150 VRO. had it out the last couple days any it ran flawlessly until saturday.. 3 times it bogged down and stalled. twice on take off and once at WOT after about 20 mins running good. all three times it started right back up with no problem. ok well the s*&t hit the fan...
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    Trailer axles?

    whats the difference between a utility trailer axle and a boat trailer axle? i mean besides the obvious. i put a round utility axle on the boat trailer and it sagged in the center.. if i get an square galvanized boat axle with the same weight rating will it be ok?
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    identification?

    can someone please tell me what this is in this pic? and is this a good place for the temp sender?
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