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    1974 Johnson 85 hp Power head will one from a 69 work?

    I have a 1974 Johnson 85 hp motor. I posted previously about it loosing power. Was stored 2yrs boat transom was bad. I fixed the transom, changed the oil in the lower unit and ran the motor using water ears, water was pumping fine. We went to the lake, used it for several hours. went out the...
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    Loss of power - 74 Johnson 85 HP

    Hi, Im a new boat owner, purchased a 1974 galaxie boat with a 1974 Johnson 85hp motor with "Power Shift II" in July.spent til the end of august rebuilding the transom. I used the boat for labor day weekend. The boat ran great the beginning of the first day then it started stalling out and was...
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    Which Lower Unit oil? 1974 Johnson 85hp "Power Shift II"

    Hi new Boat owner here Have a 1974 Johnson 85hp motor with "Power Shift II". Have purchased a manual yet and am at a loss as to which lower unit oil to use. Type "C" ?? Is power shift II the same as electric shift? Or should I use the Typical lower unit oil? <br />Thanks, any help will be...
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