Search results

  1. T

    Help Bypassing Cut-Off Switch

    I think I have a bad Cut-Off Switch on my 1959 35Hp Johnson. I have a Manual and it's not much help on how to test if it is bad. I was given advise in another post to check it out but I can't figure out how to bypass the switch. The switch has 3 wires all going to the switch and a vaccum...
  2. T

    Boat Stopped Dead in Water?????

    Yesterday I took out my uncles boat out for a test drive after fixing the trim tabs. Well here is the info on the boat: 1981 21' Galaxy with a 140 OMC Motor and Outdrive. Correct me if I am wrong but the motor looks like a Chevy 2.5L motor. <br />Well a friend and myself got the boat in and was...
  3. T

    What to do with this boat???

    I recently was given a 1959 16' Crownline Runabout with a 35hp Johnson from my brother. unfortunatley all I knew was that the boat was supposedly so old it did not have a title. My brother was storing this boat for a friend and after a year went by he asked the friend to come and get it, the...
  4. T

    58 Johnson 35hp Runs Poorly Need Help

    I've been trying to get this Motor to run good but I seem to be having trouble. I can start the motor as long as I hit the choke for a few seconds and keep the throttle up to about half way or greater. If I drop the throttle down below half I get a popping through the exhaust and it sounds like...
  5. T

    What Year of Motor Johnson

    These are the only numbers that I can find on the motor. M01517 and 377267. Thanks for your help. :confused: <br /><br />Jeremy
  6. T

    Help with year of Crownline boat??

    My brother recently gave me a boat that he had got from a friend and had never used it. Well his friend is doesn't know nor does my brother what year it is. All I can say is that it's a Crownline Runabout boat, I think that it is late 50's early 60's. The boat is 14' and has a 35 HP Johnson on...
  7. T

    Help Carb Settings 1957 Johnson 35hp

    I just got a boat with a 35 HP Johnson and I can get the boat to run with the throttle cranked up but when it comes to idle the motor dies. It sounds like it's running out of fuel. I adjusted the idle mixture more to rich and it doesn't seem to help. I have also replaced all of the fuel lines in...
Top