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    Honda BF130 HP hardstart and stalls when put in gear

    I have a 2003 Honda BF130 HP that I personally changed the cylinder head two years ago after finding out that the engine keep having surging problem. I was on iboats asking for help and received a lot of feedback, so thank you! Everything was operational for the last couple of years until...
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    2001 honda bf130

    Hi, can anyone help me identify what the brownish redish tube for? This is a picture of a honda bf 130hp. One end looks like its not connected.
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    Honda BF130 problems, needs input

    Hi, I've been reading a lot from this forum in trying to diagnose my engine problem. I own the engine for 2 years now. Serial number that is on the engine frame is bzbe 1400469. Looking up the info on the motor, it is a 2003 model so it should not have the problem with cracked head. This boat...
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    Honda bf130 won't go full throttle

    I took the boat out today and my honda would not go past 3000rpm. Once it hit 3000, it would start to stutter. Took the boat out twice before and had no problem. I made a video of it. It idles fine and shift fine. So i drove around at 3000 rpm and i decided to give it more throttle, and for 5...
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    2001 Yamaha 150hp timer base?

    Hi, i need some help on my yamaha 2001 150hp v6. I normally work on Johnson outboards and more familiar with it than with Yamaha. I notice that when the engine is off and i advance the throttle to wide open, the timer base lever does not move at all. The motor lately has no problem starting and...
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    1988 johnson gt100 carb adjustment

    Hi, i just acquired a new to me outboard, johnson gt100 1988. I'm not new to outboard but i currently dont have a manual for this outboard. I wanted to get it running before investing more money into it. Anyways, normally when i worked on outboards before, the carburetor will have low idle screw...
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    1969 Johnson 60hp shift problem lower unit

    I have a problem with a frayed wire that was causing the shift to not work correctly. The green wire had broken completely near the boot of the shift solenoid cover. So I removed the shift solenoids cover and it seems like it's going to be hard to run a wire through that cover while keeping it...
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    1989 50 hp Force motor cannot maintain WOT

    Here is a link video of the motor running. The motor has good compression. 125 on both cylinder. Has good sparks after I replaced a bad stator. The motor starts and idle in the water without any problem. The problem I'm having is that when I go full throttle, the engine picks up but then bog...
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    1976 17ft Sea Nymph story

    Before owning this boat, I had a 12 ft Valco. I was just getting started with boating so there was much to learned. But...a start is a start. Soon after hitting the water for the first time after adding a deck onto the 12 footer, I know I wanted something bigger but need to be lite so my Murano...
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    1972 7.5 hp bogging down in forward gear full throttle

    If anyone can provide insight on this. Motor ran fine in the tank at home. I want going full throttle in gear. Motor has full rpm when in neutral. But when I put it in forward gear and give it full throttle, rpm drops. Please see video attached. Carbs recently cleaned...
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    65esl72s 65hp Johnson need help

    I recently purchased a 1972 65hp Johnson outboard. When I try to crank the engine with the spark plugs in, i didn't get any sparks on any cylinder. I got a new battery, took out the sparks plugs, using a wire wrapped around the plugs and grounding it, I see spark jumping the gap on all...
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    1970 Evinrude 18 hp won't start

    I completed a carb rebuild and was getting the motor to run in the barrel. Everything went well testing. I took the motor out and test it at the lake and I believe it overheated? At first I had issue starting the motor, but tweaking with the fuel mixture screw, I was able to get it running. I...
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