My motor won't run on both cylinders unless the coil wires are reversed. The bottom cylinder is working fine but the top cylinder will not run. Its getting spark to both cylinders. The guy working on it is a little stumped as to why. With the coil wires reversed it runs and idles fine but won't...
I've got a 1984 Mercury 7.5hp short shaft tiller steer that I'm thinking of selling. It's in good running condition. It's painted a flat green to match my boat. Trying to get a general figure on the value of it to sell. I'm wanting a bigger motor. Thanks.
I'm going this afternoon to look at a Johnson Seahorse 10hp. The gentleman sent me 2 pics of the ID tag but I can't make out the model and serial #'s. Any other way of finding out the model # and age of the motor. Ive posted 2 more pucs in the comments below. Thanks
Im thinking of buying a 1957 10hp Johnson to run my 14ft jon boat with. The motor runs good, starts right up, and looks real clean under the cowl. The man is asking $250. My questions are: is the motor in good running condition worth the $250 and if parts are still readily available. 1st time...
