I can't get spark on any cylinder. I've pulled the black yellow kill wire, disconnected the rectifier, replaced the power pack and now the stator and still can't get any spark. My question is should I have power to both yellow wires going to the stator? Also should the power pack have 12volts...
Last summer I had an issue with my engine not turning off and the Key switch shocking the crap out of you while attempting to turn off the engine. We fixed or put a band-aid on the problem by running a additional ground wire from the switch to the battery. Note this fix worked all summer.
Now...
I have an 85hp that floods badly if I pump the primer ball more then once. If I continue to pump the ball It will never get hard and fuel just leaks out of the carbs. Once the engine is running it runs great. At the end of the day the remainder of fuel in the carbs leaks down the side of the...
i have a 76 johnson 85hp short shaft that runs great but im wondering what would be involved in powering it up to a 140hp. i have a guy looking to sell me the carbs and exhaust manifold off a 140. do i just throw in some high compression pistons with the carbs and manifold?
i have a 1976 johnson 85 that needs some help. the first time i had the boat out this season the engine quit while i was about half throttle. it shut off like i turned the key off. then i could not restart the boat because the battery had completly drained. i bought a new battery and the...
