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    1994 Johnson 150 Intruder speedo question

    my pickup tube for the speedo is in the foot, it is stopped up with who knows what problem i am having is finding something to "wind" and twist through the tubing - tried air with no result - any ideas? thanks
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    1993 Johnson 60hp wont run in the water

    perfect compression on all 3 cylinders (120) carbs have been cleaned - busts right off on the water hose (of course) runs smooth - put it in the water cranks right up, idles nice, put it in gear and she just goes blahhhhhhhhhhhhh and dies, cranks back up but dies as soon as you try to give it...
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    zercom cid 40 wiring problems

    bought a boat with the "in dash" Zercom CID 40 flasher the unit turns on but the "sensitivity" switch is not connected and i am not sure how to connect it any help will be much appreciated
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    mid 80's Mercury 35hp wont go in reverse

    I am going to look at a boat for sale that owner states that he had the water pump impellor replaced and now it will not go in reverse and mechanic has skipped town. what could the problem be? or should I run away fast???!!!
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    1998 yamaha 40 power trim problem

    i have a 98 model c40tlrx and the power trim is not working at all, hit the trim button and no noise, nothing???? found 2 sets of wiring harness coming from the trim motor into the cowl, one set had a square pug that was unplugged, plugged it up and no change - can someone tell me what this...
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    90hp Evinrude need year model

    the model/serial number plate is gone I jotted down the serial number off of the freeze plug where can i find the year model?
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    1995 Johnson 70hp problems

    my 70 is giving my mechanic fits, while running at any speed it will act like someone reached and pulled the wire off of one of the plugs and then put it back on continuously what has been done 1) all 3 carbs rebuilt/new carbs kits etc 2) all 3 coils replaced 3) all 3 plug wires replaced 4) all...
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    1996 Johnson 225 with a "cough" or "sneeze'

    my 225 in gear with no throttle will idle and then cough/sneeze bump the throttle a little and clears that up ideas???
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    1995 johnson 70hp high speed miss

    ok I have new plugs/plug wires/coils/and power pack and still have a high speed miss - can hear a cylinder drop in and out pulling my hair out on this one!
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    1977 mercury control box - universal key installation question

    key switch is bad, dealer recommended installing an external universal switch - heres my problem have the following wires in the MERCURY wiring harness red orange white brown yellow black new key switch has the following markings: "B" "M" "S" "A" "M" what wire goes where???? thanks!
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    1995 johnson 70hp bad coil test?

    how do you check for a bad coil?, my motor misses sporadically, cylinder kicking in and out have cleaned all connections on the coils, checked for loose grounds, and still same results any ideas?
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    1996 johnson 225 intermittent warning alarm

    running my 225 today wide open i get an intermittent alrm sound pull back off full and alarm quits not a steady alarm more like a ever so often beep "peeing" strong did not feel the water - thermostats?
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    1994 Johnson 70 new powerhead or rebuild?

    ok spent 300.00 on carb rebuilds only to find out i only have about 30 pounds on bottom cylinder other 2 at 120 each - question is: anyone have any experience with new powerheads VS rebuilding what I have? costs etc? im just sick =(
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    1994 Johnson 70 wont crank

    yesterday my 70 started "acting up" at idle it would "load up" and cough a big cough and die, then it may start back with lots of throttle and run great at high speeds but bad at idle, then finally yesterday it quit starting all together, not even trying to start, (im thinking fuel pump) has new...
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    1977 Johnson 70hp dragging??

    my 1977 70hp will just barely turn over, not enough to start it, put a hot battery in it thinking maybe bad battery, no help, still drags, removed all plugs, spins over freely, did a compression, top 2 cylinders around 130, bottom around 110, could it be the starter? could timing have gotten off...
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    1988 Yamaha 90hp power trim question

    my Yamaha 90 tilt/trim stopped working, the pump motor runs, the cylinders will come out bur as soon as i release the button, they "suck" back in on their own, reservoir is full when sucked in of course, but I cant keep the cylinders out long enough to fill the reservoir back up is low fluid the...
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    Nissan 70hp wont charge

    there is obviously something wrong with my charging system, first I thought I had a bad battery, so now have brand new battery, several cranks later it still is not charging what do/can I check?
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    93 Johnson 70 burning too much fuel??

    my 70hp on a 15' Boston Whaler with a 6 gallon tank appears to be burning waaaay to much fuel and not even running WOT, just cruising, no skiing, no innertubing etc just riding,have not "gauged" it as far as gallons per hour just seems to be flowing too fast runs good other than that no leaking...
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    chrysler 6hp needing parts

    I have a late 70's chrysler 6hp in need of a tiller handle part and unable tofind a dealer that sells what I need. with the handle raised, underneath the handle there is a plastic "sleeve" that the throttle shaft runs through, Ineed that plastic sleeve,mine broke thanks for your help
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    steering cable question

    my steering cable on my 115 was frozen, I unhooked the steering arm, backed the cable nut off and tapped on the cable until it became free, now the chrome ram that goes inside the tilt tube is moving freely by itself without my turnong the wheel??? weird huh? when i turn the steering wheel...
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