GOOD NEWS. . . . The PICTURE UPLOAD FUNCTION IS WORKING !!! The tech folks at the parent company have been able to remedy the issue. You can upload pictures once again. Thank you for your patience.
That's exactly what I said. What could have happened to a carburetor for someone to need to weld it? He replied with "I dunno". And I agree with your statement about replacement carbs. I was able to find several carburetors on ebay and other sites after I got off the phone with him.
Thanks. I figured the identification tag was pretty trustworthy but thought it was possible the previous owner could have switched powerhead possibly. The mechanic kept pointing to the "model year" part on the lower tag saying "it says 1990 right there". I countered with "maybe that's an 8, not...
I posted this question on the Classic Aquasport forums but there isn't much traffic on that forum so I figured I'd try here.....
I just purchased a 1998 Aquasport 175 with a, what I believe to be, 98 Johnson 90hp. The mechanic is telling me that the outboard is not a '98 90hp but a '90 90hp...