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I was just thinking of tuning my Johnson 4.5 from 1983 and noticed it runs better without the cowling from where I drove the conclusion that if breathed easier it would give more power. Think I am going to try some tricks since I have 4 pc. of theese engines. Reedvalves and carb updating are...
I was wondering; How many ponies could you expect from a Crescent/ Archimedes rated 5 on the cowling. My Tohatsu 3 runs stronger. Btw, I use Triboron in fuel no oil, I dont't like smoke on the water.
I luuv my Tohatsu, however something minor with it bothers me so I can´t sleep at night;
Starts good on first try, no power to get on plane, takes 6000 RPM on neutral (rev limiter removed) only 3100 on fwd, normally almost 6000.
As far as the naked eye can tell good spark on all 3 cylinders...