I have a 1994 40 hp johnson. I have put three sets of gears in it. The original set tore up one day going dwn the lake. Next I took the foot apart and got all the metal out and didn;t see any bearings are anything bad. I installed a new set twice more and they both stripped out after a few hours...
I have a johnson 40 hp 1994 model. I was going down the lake one day and my boat starting vibrating. It finnally quit pulling. I took the foot apart and the forward and pinion gear was chewed up. So i ordered new gears put hem in and put about five ours own them same thing happened. so i ordered...