Recent content by erikz

  1. E

    99 Johnson 60hp Shift Problems

    Had difficulty shifting into reverse. Now having the same issue going forward. Gets worse as the engine warms up. There is no gear griding sound, just resistance at the control box. I removed and checked control cables. Good movement, no resistance. Removed plastic linkage to shift shaft arm...
  2. E

    Johnson 60HP 3-Cyl '99 - Fast Idle

    My 60HP Johnson normally starts fine, runs great. Following cold start, the engine idles >2000 RPM, then after a few minutes drops to 1200+. When switched into gear, it runs at 900 RPM. Is there a difference in idle speed in neutral, and idle speed in gear? I realize that regardless, my idle...
See more
Top