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  1. FreeBeeTony

    VRO Pump Failure

    Think I have every connection checked I can including the spin-on separator.....I guess a little too much smoke is better than no smoke at all!
  2. FreeBeeTony

    VRO Pump Failure

    Port definitely smokes more than starboard and uses more oil.......am I looking to deep?
  3. FreeBeeTony

    VRO Pump Failure

    I have read that when these pumps fail they tend to "over oil" the fuel mixture. I have twin '95 175 Johnsons and notice that the port engine smokes and uses more oil that the starboard, particularly at idle. Smoke was definitely more noticeable today after trolling for a while but seemed to...
  4. FreeBeeTony

    Trailer Tires

    All I know is I only got 3 tires!!!
  5. FreeBeeTony

    Trailer Tires

    Received tires yesterday, appear to be good quality tires, Trans Eagle Brand. Only problem is I only got 3!!! Waiting to hear from Amazon/FedEx!!!
  6. FreeBeeTony

    Trailer Tires

    Bought the tire posted above from Amazon, they should arrive today. I only put ~25mi/year on the tires.....think they should be fine. I will update when I get them.
  7. FreeBeeTony

    5 Star Marine

    Thanks for the feedback. Think I will give 5 Star a try!
  8. FreeBeeTony

    5 Star Marine

    VP meaning Volvo Penta? So you think their kits are good quality?
  9. FreeBeeTony

    5 Star Marine

    Need to replace the seals on my Tilt Cylinder on my '95 175 Johnson. Going to order a tool from 5 Star Marine (0326485) to remove the end cap. Anyone have any experience w/ their seal kits? Any insight is appreciated....
  10. FreeBeeTony

    Trailer Tires

    Thanks..........I think.
  11. FreeBeeTony

    Trailer Tires

    How do these look? Have friend w/ a shop, can get them mounted cheap! https://www.amazon.com/Set-of-4-FOUR-Transeagle-ST-Radial-II-Premium-Trailer-Radial-Tires-ST225-75R15-225-75-15-225-75-15/dp/B07RPW4FBM/ref=cm_wl_huc_item
  12. FreeBeeTony

    Trailer Tires

    Looks like Load Range C....
  13. FreeBeeTony

    Trailer Tires

    Is the 'D' in the pic the load range?
  14. FreeBeeTony

    Trailer Tires

    Need to replace the 4 tires on my dual axel Load Rite Trailer. Attached pic is the marking on the tires currently on the trailer, they are dry rotted. Any recommendations on there to get them? What brand? I only use the trailer twice a year, once to put the boat in the water and once to take it...
  15. FreeBeeTony

    Trim Cylinder Seal

    any experience with the universal tool? does it work ? ony the 1 seal is leaking, not really leaking alot, can see fluid slightly running down the cylinder....wondering if I can add fluid as needed while the boat is in the water until I'm able to pull the boat.
  16. FreeBeeTony

    Trim Cylinder Seal

    Is the same spanner wrench used for both the Trim and Tilt cylinders?
  17. FreeBeeTony

    Trim Cylinder Seal

    '95 Johnson 175 Noticed tonight the seal on the Trim cylinder is leaking. I just put the boat in the water last w/e!!! Tilt/trim is operational, gut I can see fluid on top of the main Trim cylinder end cap. I'm assuming this is not a repair I can do while the boat is in the water. Does the...
  18. FreeBeeTony

    Intermittent Alarm

    Would the switch be #26 in the diagram below?
  19. FreeBeeTony

    Intermittent Alarm

    Think I may rent this over the w/e....how much vacuum should I pull? Guessing I should start at the engine and work my way towards the tank... https://www.autozone.com/loan-a-tools/loaner-vacuum-pump/oemtools-vacuum-pump-and-gauge-tester/2080_0_0
  20. FreeBeeTony

    Intermittent Alarm

    How might one check for a vacuum leak?
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