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Berdink replied to the thread 1981 Johnson 90 HP overheating, but not all the time.

I've been searching for a MacGyver hack where you mount a digital thermometer with a cable to the dash. You mount one sensor on each...

Today at 12:26 PM
Berdink reacted to jimmbo's post in the thread 1981 Johnson 90 HP overheating, but not all the time with Like.

Have you verified that the Overheat Sensor is functioning properly?

Today at 12:23 PM
Berdink reacted to ranger335's post in the thread 1981 Johnson 90 HP overheating, but not all the time with Like.

Heat sensors and gaskets on order. Wish me luck!

Today at 12:22 PM
Berdink reacted to Lukeowski's post in the thread 1988 Evinrude 90hp idle stalling and link n sync with Like.

Update 6/28/20 After taking off the carbs to double check everything I found something lodged in the bottom 4th cylinder reed valve!! It...

Yesterday at 10:19 PM
Berdink reacted to racerone's post in the thread carb sync johnson 150... with Like.

The throttle plates are to be closed at idle.------Therefor they would all pull the same vacuum.-----A carburetor vacuum tool is...

Yesterday at 10:16 PM
Berdink reacted to Crosbyman's post in the thread Backup temperature gauge+sensor (digital) with Like.

if you want temps... hook-in (Mc Giver) a BBQ wireless remote ... works on steaks :) they alarm to when done.

Yesterday at 7:47 PM
Berdink reacted to jimmbo's post in the thread Sputtering Johnson V4 90hp - 1994 with Like.

Best wishes on the trip, and happy boating

Yesterday at 12:16 PM
Berdink replied to the thread Sputtering Johnson V4 90hp - 1994.

Thanks to all for helping me through this. I had a trip planned and I was pushing to find a good running replacement for my 84 Suzuki.

Yesterday at 9:45 AM
Berdink reacted to tphoyt's post in the thread Water Leaking Near Exhaust Plate - V4 with Like.

Spray the bolts down with your favorite penetrating oil a couple days before your ready to remove them I you have the time.

Yesterday at 8:43 AM
Berdink reacted to racerone's post in the thread Water Leaking Near Exhaust Plate - V4 with Like.

Not hard to do.-----There are 2 gaskets there.

Yesterday at 8:42 AM
Berdink posted the thread Water Leaking Near Exhaust Plate - V4 in Johnson & Evinrude Outboards.

When I rev it up, water sprays from behind the exhaust plate. See pictures. It's also coming out around some of the screws, and appears...
Monday at 9:09 PM
Berdink replied to the thread Sputtering Johnson V4 90hp - 1994.

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Monday at 7:56 PM
Berdink replied to the thread Sputtering Johnson V4 90hp - 1994.

Okay! I think I, (you guys got it). I now just need to take it to the river and run it around some. . It sounds nice and idles down low...

Monday at 5:22 PM
Berdink replied to the thread Sputtering Johnson V4 90hp - 1994.

Moving on to the bleed system (recirculating system and valves). Looks like I get to take the carburetors off again. 😊

Monday at 3:27 PM
Berdink replied to the thread Sputtering Johnson V4 90hp - 1994.

@racerone, I saw you post in another thread about a way to check if the crankcase isn't sucking in unmetered air. I did a search on that...
Monday at 3:21 PM