I have two problems with an 88' Johnson SPL.<br />First, at times it is very difficult to start.<br />We have to sometimes remove the cover and mess with the carburator while the other person turns the key. This seems to work most of the time.<br /><br />Once we get going, it's very difficult to...
I was wondering if the rectifier on an 88' Johnson SLP could effect triming up/down?<br /><br />We recently were trying to trim down, but were having problems. Up would send it down..pressing the button up would do nothing.<br /><br />We saw that our rectifer had a loose corroded wire that...
I want to install a 65# MinnKota RipTide on my 1990 RedFin center console.<br /><br />The problem is, i looked under my deck, and saw that there is a wall underneath the deck, and i can't reach underneath to tighten the bolts. <br />I guess my only option is to cut through this wall, unless any...
I have a 88' Johnson SLP motor and recently found that the red lever on the primer solenoid is broken off from the stem up.<br />Anyway, when trying to start...gas overflows from here and it takes awhile to start.<br />I'm sure this is NOT GOOD, and I need to find a replacement part. Anyone...
Newbie here, but I've gone through about 100 pages of tips, so I'm sure you guys can help me out.<br /><br />I have a 90' Johnson 88hp outboard on a 90' Redfin.<br /><br />I have two problems but I will try a spray of WD-40 to see if the "spinning starter" is fixed by that. (a new battery...
