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Hey I have a 57 Johnson that I am gonna be parting out. Ignition is all new coils, condensers, contacts. new seals on carb other than that don't know much about the engine. got it as a project and have too many projects. EDIT also local to boise idaho if your local and want a look. Will be...
What is the size of the fuel lines that run from the card ect. in a 1957 johnson 35hp? I need to get new fuel lines but cant figure out what size they are?
Hello! this is my first post in this section...I have decided I needed new projects and picked up a 1955 Johnson 10hp and a 1957 Johnson 35hp. My question today is about the 35hp motor. The tiller handle on it is stuck in the fast position and I cannot turn it. I have been spraying it down with...
I have a 1984 85 h.p. force outboard that currently has a 13x19 prop and runs about 35 mph and 4600 rpms at WOT. I am looking to go to a 13x17 prop to increase the rpm's to the 5000 range and found a 13-3/4x17 prop. will this one work for my motor? what kind of performance should i expect...
I have an 85 h.p. 1984 force motor that I will be installing a tach on. never had one on it before but it has the purple tach wire factory installed and taped off under the dash. my question is on the rectifier the purple tach wire is on the same barb as the red battery wire and on some of the...
what is the correct size of fuel hose for an 85 h.p. 1984 force motor? currently i am using 3/8" but I have read that 5/16ths is also used. which is better? also does anyone have the part numbers for the quick connect male and female pieces for portable fuel tanks? thanks!
I have an 85h.p. 1984 force motor that at WOT loses power. it runs great unless its full throttle. It also seems that I have lost some speed at lower throttle settings as well but dont have a tach installed yet so cant see what rpms i am running. I have read a lot of the back posts on this...
I have an 85 h.p. force on a 16ft bayliner capri that runs great until its throttled all the way then it bogs down and sounds like it wants to die. it loses power for a second and then it comes back to normal. It will do this every 10-15 sec if i leave at wot. but if i back off the throttle at...
I have a 1984 85 h.p. force outboard motor. when i ordered spark plugs the site said the recomended ngk 2522/BUHX plug but my motor had (from previous owner) 2622/BUHW plugs and it ran great all last year with those plug. so just curious as to what other people with this motor are using. should...
