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    Bf8 CLASSIC CHARGING SYSTEM?

    I am looking for some info on how to check to see if the charging system is actually charging? I use this motor strictly as a kicker for trolling and have 1 deep cell hooked up to it for accessories fishfinder, radio, vhf, etc. I am wandering what the output should be from idle to max throttle...
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    BF8 CLASSIC Honda

    Adjusting valves, need tolerances Thanks
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    How far can a fuel pump pull?

    I recently had a couple of posts about the carbs on a 84 90hp johnson with vro and a problem with motor quiting like running out of fuel. And this has been happening on and off all summer it would come and go but after 10 or 15 min it would act up and bog or stall but always restart. Today I...
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    Carb kits for a 84 90hp johnson with vro

    Can anyone give me a link on a good place to order these. Thanks
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    What does this sound like?

    I have that 85 90 johnson with vro going, at low idle since I owned the boat for the past 2 years it runs rough I havent decarbbed but I have been running seafoam in the gas pretty much for a year. I noticed fishing on the water today that when the trim is half way up or more it runs alot...
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    96 115hp evinrude Low Compression

    I am thinking about purchasing this motor for a rebuilld it has low compression on one cylinder, it is a 96 and is in very good condition. The guy told me it was runnign kinda rough and brought it in for a check up, they found one cyclinder low and sold him a new e-tech. Is this worth looking...
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    84 Vro Questions

    I recentlly posted a thread on how my motor would occasionally quit at fast throttle or slow, so I went back to basics on what might be the cause. I realized that I was burning almost a gallon of oil to 16 gals of fuel I no this is no right so is the microprocessor gone or ful pump on its way...
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    1986 johnson 90hp vro fuel issues

    Noticed at the tail end of last season that the motor would ocassionally die out for no reson. After I checked fuel tank (brand new) fuel lines new as well vent and fill to rule out possible vapor lock. Also checked fuel filter, and that looked good. Now I am wondering aboout the fuel pump...
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    what year is my 8 hp honda

    It is a BF8A ser#BZBC1501906
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    What year is my 90hp johnson

    Model number is J90TLCO5 and Serial number is J6145372<br /><br />Thanks, oh yeah what is max rpm for this motor as well.
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    Honda 8hp cold starting

    I have a bf8 classic and it starts hard during the initial start up. checked spark, changed whole fuel line and bulb, also cheked choke operation, new plugs fresh gas, also took carb out and totally cleaned it. after about 40 pulls it will run and then purr like a kitten. After it is started it...
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    Honda BF8 hard starting when cold.

    When I initially start the motor cold Is there a starting sequence for it that I am missing. Right now I pull the choke out for about 3 pulls and then no choke but it takes about 20-25 pulls this seems alot for the starting of this motor
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    1988 johnson 90hp w/VRO alarm hook up

    I recently purchased an 18' deep V with this motor for power and I noticed the leads off the alarm are snipped. I tried to locate them under the dash but with no luck. Any ideas where to start.<br /><br />Thanks
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    2002 honda bf8 throttle problems?

    Got the motor running runs good at idle or low r's but when you ramp it up to get the throttle you have to pull out the choke a bit any ideas?<br /><br />Thanks
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    Jojnson 1988 VRO 90hp

    Here is the million doller question I am wondering is to keep the vro on my 1988 90 hp or disable it and run 50:1 out of the tank. Vro is still working but when I bought this motor the alarm was disconnected and now I have no safety. I imagine the alarm was cut for a reason. Any comments would...
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    2002 honda bf8 wont start

    I just recently puchased this motor and I initially went to start it this weekend. After some time it did light up, and I ran it for 30 min in a test barrel and shifted in and out of gear. Then the next day I wnet to start it and it lit right up but after running for a min it stopped and now I...
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    converting short to long bf8 kit???

    Does any one know of a kit to convert the short chaft to long that includes the exhaust housing shift coup;er water tube and driveshaft.<br /><br />Thanks Happy Fishing.
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