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    what year is this chrysler 20

    the model number is 2003 and the serial number is 4235, he said it is a '69. any information on this motor would be very helpful. looking at it to possibly bye it has good compresion, no spark, probably needs coils and things. carb build, waterpump, etc. ?parts availability?
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    boating/camping around binghamton ny

    I am looking for a place to go boating/camping in new york state around binghamton (which is about 60 miles south of syracuse ny). facilities are cool, but not necesary, really looking to fish and camp rustic style, you know, launch the boat drive to a spot in the boat, set up camp, gather fire...
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    boating/camping around binghamton ny

    I am looking for a place to go boating/camping in new york state around binghamton (which is about 60 miles south of syracuse ny). facilities are cool, but not necesary, really looking to fish and camp rustic style, you know, launch the boat drive to a spot in the boat, set up camp, gather...
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    jet boat rpm but little thrust

    '88 funjet w/ 90 hp yamaha (dd90) picked up stones rattled with rpms but no thrust, we turned the motor off and trolled for a mile and then fired it up and it was working fine. is there a shear pin on the impeller, or is it direct drive? What would cause this to happen? any help on this...
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    jet boat rpm but little thrust

    89 funjet w/ 90 hp yamaha (dd90) picked up stones rattled with rpms but no thrust, we turned the motor off and trolled for a mile and then fired it up and it was working fine. is there a shear pin on the impeller, or is it direct drive? What would cause this to happen? any help on this...
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    throttle bushing 62 superseahorse? w/ pic

    this is off a '62 johnson 40 hp rk 24. this is a plastic bushing from the engine side of the throttle, I believe there is also one in the shift box. are they still available and what are they called or does anyone know the part number for them? the one at the motor broke on one side creating...
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    pawl jumping out of track '62 40 hp johnson rk 24

    hey again, i have a '62 40 hp johnson rk 24, and on the recoil starter one of the pawls looks to be jumping out of its track and getting caught in the engage position, does any one know what might cause this to happen? I just wanted to clean it up for ease of use and didn't think there was any...
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    throttle bushing 62 superseahorse? w/ pic

    this is off a '62 johnson 40 hp rk 24. this is a plastic bushing from the engine side of the throttle, I believe there is also one in the shift box. are they still available and what are they called or does anyone know the part number for them? the one at the motor broke on one side creating...
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    This website and its patrons rock!

    Me and my fiance are first time boat owners with very little knowledge of boating, but are very technical and mechanical people. With the help of everybody from iboats forums we are able to enjoy not only boating safely, but being able to diagnose specific problems or issues with the greatest...
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    is this the water inlet / picture included

    '62 rk24 40 hp johnson superseahorse, is this the water inlet, and is it safe to remove and clean behind it?
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    '62 40hp johnson rk24 general prop question

    14 foot crestliner arabian(fiberglass) weighing app 380 lbs with a'62 40 hp rk24 johnson. i'm new to boating and am not sure of pitch, but it is aluminum. will a prop that seems to work fantastic for two people on the boat absolutly bog the motor and not plane out with 4 people or much more weight
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    62 40hp johnson spittng water from exhaust on back of motor?

    '62 rk 24 40hp superseahorse, this weekend i noticed that the water seemed to slowly decrease in amount coming from the ehaust port on the back of the motor, however when i unhooked the water choke there was plenty of flow to the choke. is there a way to backflush this through that ehaust/water...
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    '62 40 hp carb question, metal plugs in rebuild kit

    when i rebuilt the carb i checked the small low speed ports behind the big circular plug, but didn't remove the small one cause my local dealer said this is for atmospheric pressure and is rarely a problem. is that what that small plug is for and should i have taken it off to clean it. could...
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    '62 40 hp johnson maiden voyage issues

    rk24 40 hp just rebuilt carb fuel pump points coils condensors fuel lines everything. cleaned carb in cleaner, took off idle jet cover, super clean. cleaned high speed orifice, didn't remove it but blew air through it and cleaned it with a paper clip. idles good but with a bop and blip...
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    1962 crestliner arabian found in a barn w/ pics

    me and my fiance recently found this 1962 crestliner arabian deluxe in a barn in upstate new york(we are the 2nd owners of the boat). I'm new to boating and love to work on projects. The only thing that was damaged was the top for the boat(but all the bracing is in good shape). This has the...
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    how do I add pics of my 62 arabian barn boat

    how do i add pics that are to big for the iboats resto forum, can I downsize the file. please help I would like to add some pics
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    prop turning at idle??? in the 50 gal drum, is that ok?

    when firing my super seahorse electramatic ('62 40 hp rk 24) the prop seems to be spinning and churning the water. is that normal?? or is that not the prop churning the water? please reply
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    thanks, super seahorse finally running (flywheel )

    '62 rk 24 40 hp, man that flywheel was in there, ended up breaking a bolt in the flywheel, luckily got it out, and continued. I used a sleeve on each bolt the 2nd time around to snug the puller to prevent side twist, worked great and after using an air gun and a tap air gun and a tap it...
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    no spark in lower cyl. 40 hp johnson

    i have a 1962 40 hp superseahorse johnson (rk-24L). rebuilt fuel system and water system, tried to start it and i am only getting spark in the top cylinder. what could be some possible causes, how can I trouble shoot, and if the top cylinder is firing shouldn't the motor kick that cylinder...
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    new to forums. Do's and don'ts on a 40 hp electramatic?

    hey, I am new here, but before joining I picked the brains of alot of these forums and have found alot of great help. I am new to boating, and recently purchased a 62 crestliner arabian deluxe on the original gater trailer,that was found in a barn in upstate ny (it had been there quite some...
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