I have a 6hp Johnson 2 stroke that overheated. I was told by the repair shop that it would cost $1000 to replace pistons, gasket, and bore cylinders. Since that is more than the motor is worth I declined but I am going to try to fix it myself. My main concern is if I need to bore the cylinders...
I am in the market for a 15 hp 2 stroke for my 14ft Jon boat. I recently found a local ad for a 2005 Johnson 15 hp 2 stroke rope start with 6 gal gas tank and fuel line/connections for sale asking $2,200. He claims it has low hours (less than 10) and the pictures show a motor that looks...