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Hey all; I've started trying to revive a 1990 3hp johnson (J3BRESR) and got it running but, unlike my 8hp it doesn't have the water outlet tube under the cover. Where is the cooling water outlet? I don't know if it's not working or if it's supposed to come out with the exhaust or what...
I have a 1984 Johnson 8hp. I recently did lower unit and fuel system service on it, put it on the boat, and noticed that water is coming out of exhaust baffle (rear, just below engine housing) as well as the cooling indicator. I can't recall if it did that before; is it supposed to run some of...
Hey all, I've seen similar posts but not one for my engine. I've got a 1984 Johnson 8 long shaft and I'm trying to drop the lower unit. My book only says to remove 3 bolts and put it in forward, but it only dropped 1/2 inch and no more. What step am I missing? Do I need to disconnect the...
