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    Bad new primer bulb?

    took my boat out of the water today due to irene coming and on my way to ramp my new moeller primer bulb kept getting sucked in flat but still allowed gas to flow but not full throttle.wide open warning horn would sound for check engine, started checking all lines for restrictions and all are...
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    johnson 200 tc-w3 oil evinrude vs pennzoil??

    i have a 98 johnson 200 and was wondering what if any difference it would make if i use pennzoil tc-w3 or the synthetic type.. i have used evinrude since i owned it...can i use synthetic? just wondering if theres any advantages of using any of the pennzoil oils over evinrude
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    johnson 200 to 225 conversion?

    has anybody every attempted to make their 200hp a 225, other than carbs, what would need to be changed over to make it a 225?? if its just carbs i may attempt it
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    Problems caused by ,motor being propped wrong?

    was out on someones boat yesterday and noticed there ocean runner 200hp would only max out at 4200rpms,what are some problems that could result in being propped wrong besides lower rpms?
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    94' johnson 9.9 only stays running if turn choke on/off

    just picked up a 94' johnson 9.9 and came home and started it, it fires right up easily but to keep it running i need to turn choke on/off.looks like the carb was replaced in 97(the sticker on carb has a date from 11-25-97)-chokes on, it runs good for about 15 seconds starts to die down then...
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    98 johnson 200hp lower unit replacements?

    just got in off my boat for the day and my lower unit is making a knocking noise only in gear and when i spin the prop by hand. anybody know which lower unit years/models will fit my 98' johnson 200hp 25" shaft. will ficht years fit also? i didnt take it off yet, boats in the water and would...
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    98' johnson 200 fuel problem?

    recently i've been noticing my 98 johnson 200hp has been acting strange sometimes.whenever i start it after squeezing bulb and filling carbs with gas, it fires right up but then shortly later the motor shuts off unless i squeeze bulb a second time until motors warm . also if i do a quick rev it...
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    82" evinrude 9.9 e10rcns canadian ?

    just picked up a very clean 82 evinrude 9.9 yesterday and noticed it has some other language and english on all the tags and warnings. is there any difference in mixtures or anything i shoud know before i run it. its never seen salt water . the dealer sales tag still on it says it came from ball...
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    95 evinrude 200 counter roation

    Just swapped motors on a boat and having a couple problems,half the motor is only firing and once i swap the2 wires on stator the other half fires. Also the motor will atempt to start then kick back the opposite direction (spinning counter clockwise)and run for about 3 seconds. Thinking the...
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    96' johnson 9.9 4stroke- please help!!

    a few weeks back i was having a problem starting my 9.9 4stroke and noticed the coil had a crack in it and motor did not have spark,so i replaced it, motor started right up and i just went to start it again and now it has no spark again..disconnected lanyard switch and it still wont start...
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    98' johnson 200hp 4blade renegade

    Just changed over the prop on my 98' johnson 200 from a 15-1/2 x 15 aluminum to a 14-1/2 x 17 4 blade stainless renegade. boat is a 26' seaswirl w/a. felt way to slow with the aluminum on it.took a while to plane. now with this new prop its unbelievable. never thought a prop would make such a...
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    96' johnson 9.9 4stroke coil replacement--discontinued??

    I need to buy a new coil for my 96' johnson 9.9 4stroke and its discontinued. Part# 584451..the other companies(mallory,sierra,cdi) that also make the coil show that its only a double prong coil, mine is a triple, one wire from powerpack to coil, 2 out to plugs. Anyone had this problem? Whats my...
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    96' 9.9hp 4stroke wont start,(no spark)

    Just tried starting my 4stroke 9.9hp johnson to get boat ready for water and now it wont start,tried a few days ago,it started for one second then stalled.it started raining so i just got back out today to try again. Still nothing. Pulled plugs and theres, no spark.it has a key switch and...
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    98' johnson 200hp oils, xd25 xd50 mix?

    hello again, my motors oil tank currently has about 1/2 xd25 oil in it, i have alot of xd50 oil. i didnt put this in the tank and was wondering if its ok to mix the xd25 with xd 50 to top it off
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    87' evinrude 30hp hard to start

    My 87' evinrude 30hp outboard is hard to start,it will fire right up if i pump the choke/primer knob then stall when that fuel is out.if i do this for about 5 minutes it will eventually start and run just fine with no problems. Once its starts and warms it will fire right up again and again...
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    77-82' Johnson 15hp Outboard Problems

    Im Having Problems With Getting My Johnson 15hp To Run Good.i Changed Out Powerhead To An 82 Because Old One Was Shot Now I Cant Get It To Run Right, I Have To Keep Squeezing Bulb To Keep It Running And Also It Has A Slow Rev And Wont Rev Up In Neutral.it Sounds Like A Slight Sputter Also. I...
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    hydraulic steering problem (spinning freely)

    i just bought a used boat with seastar hydraulic steering for the outboard. im having an issue, my steering wheel spins freely without turning the motor, once in a while after a few turns i get a slight grab but not enough to turn the motor,the helm has fluid in it all lines seem to be tight...
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    99' Johnson 200hp On New Boat, Fuel Question

    Just Bought A New Boat With A 99 Johnson 200hp Ocean Runner. The Boat Has A 134 Gallon Plastic Tank That Is More Than Half Full.boat Has Been Sitting Since 2005. Theres About 70gallons In It.should I Pump Out This Gas Or Use It. I Dont Know If I Should Mix This Will Newer Gas. I Havent Started...
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    Newer Style Coils On Older 15hp Johnson?

    ONE QUICK QUESTION, I am just near finishing my 77' johnson 15hp project, the coils i have arent in the best shape and i dont want to risk them going bad on me. so i am wondering if its possible to use newer style coils in place of the old ones that are wired in with just the single plug.cut the...
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    93' johnson 150hp fastrack outboard?

    hello again,im looking at buying a 1993' johnson 150hp fastrack outboard,one cylinder has 40lbs compression, he said they have the heads off and theres slight scratching on the cylinder,and the outside of the piston is burnt up.i didnt see it for myself yet but was just wondering what i should...
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