My 60HP Johnson was running fine, but the throttle stayed at idle while in reverse. I noticed the cam-follower on the throttle linkage was excessive (about .25?) so adjusted it to about .005 and moved the cam plate slightly to ensure it intersected the follower. Reverse engine speed was...
My 1970 something tilts up OK but won't tilt down. Fluids, wiring and fuses seem ok. Not even a clicking sound when I try to tilt down.<br /><br />Thanks,
Just took the boat & motor out from storage and the tilt/trim switch only results in a clicking noise (no up/down or motor sound). It worked like a charm last year.<br /><br />Any help or tips would be appreciated.<br /><br />Great forum!
I just acquired a 1988 Johnson 60HP, model CJ60TLCCR and am having fuel issues.<br /><br />The engine had been sitting for three years. The first time I started it, it quickly flooded out. I came to realize the lever on the fuel solenoid was set to almost full rich. On the advice of two nice...
This is a new motor to me. It was stored for three years and appears in good shape but was hard to start and runs rough (I think only 2 cylinders). Is it normal for exhaust to exit from the prop?<br /><br />Thanks...Dave
