Two days ago I posted my search for a used cowling for this engine. The original died violently from a blow to its top by an airborne casting platform as my friendly mechanic was towing the boat back to the dealership after trying it out on the water. I've since contacted the folks at Bombadier...
Dear boating buddies, I just purchased a 2006 Johnson 115 2 cycle to replace the 33 yr. old Johnson on my Boston Whaler. The dealer's mechanic tried it out today and it ran like a top. But on the highway back to the dealership, a plywood casting platform caught the wind and flew out of the boat...