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Loving our new Hurricane but have just one issue... The main cranking battery drains after just a few hours. Here's the symptoms:
- The main cranking battery (which also runs all accessories) will die after just a few hours. A new replacement battery is doing the same thing.
- The fuel gauge...
1989 J60TLCEA - VRO disabled. I recently cleaned the carbs by disassembling and spraying carb cleaner through everything I could get to... replaced floats and needles. Sprayed out the high speed jet but did not remove it. Did not remove any of the punch plug caps.
Now she runs great at...
I just replaced seals in the lower unit... drive shaft and prop shaft. Had a little trouble getting the wires to the shift solenoids back in and may have been too rough on them, being that they are 45 years old and looked a little sketchy in the first place. Took the boat out today and now I...
1969 Johnson 55 HP (55ESL69A)
My manual and everything I've read says these motors should fail in forward but that doesn't seem to be the case here. The shift switch in the remote tests fine. I have correct voltage at the green and blue wires in forward, neutral, and reverse at the knife...
