gramppy

gramppy

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1973 85HP johnson replaced impeller 3 years ago motor does not have any water coming from top outlets this year 2013 warm water is coming from 6 outlets in lower foot and rear wheep hole and thru exaust hub have taken hoses off of cylinder heads and is pumping strong. i am using ear muffs on lower foot dont know if when in the water it will make a difference. motor does not seem to be running hot and horn has not sounded. just wondered why water is not coming from 2 exaust ports up top

gramppy
 

Solittle

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Re: gramppy

Welcome! - T-stats not opening yet? Use an infa red temp gun to check powerhead. And replace the impeller.
 

JB

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Re: gramppy

Howdy, gramppy.

Welcome to iboats. :welcome:

Good advice from Solittle. Impellers should be replaced every 2 years. They age with time as much as use.
 
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