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    Prove to me your a genius!

    I have a '79 Johnson with a bad exhaust gasket. During disassembly, I found the drive shaft is seized into the crankshaft. I have been soaking it with PB Blaster, I have applied unknown lbs. of pressure to pull it free, and I have reluctantly applied heat to the end of the crank, nothing has...
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    '79 35 hp Johnson, HELP!

    Trying to remove power head, won't separate from shaft, shaft pulled out of lower unit. Tried heat and penetrating oil. Any suggestions for removing without breaking?
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    '79 model # confusion

    My engine is stamped 35RL79A and E507855. When finding parts, the model #'s to select from are completely diff. 35hp., rope, long shaft, 1979, A. Am I looking at the wrong #'s?
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    West Bend info

    I have a West Bend Model 9503, Serial C-2773. 9hp. Can anyone tell me the year and if these were any good? It's in great shape just missing the cover. Is it worth keeping?
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    Fuel Mix Ratio

    I have picked up a 1979 35 hp tiller. Should I mix 50:1 or 24:1, What's proper?
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    Factory paint job

    I have a 1979 35hp. A prior owner has painted it all black and I would like to restore orig. color. Is color still available and can anyone provide pics. for me?
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    1979 35hp missing lockout levers

    I just bought a 35RL79A. While comparing to parts diagram I noticed the bottom of the shift lock was broken off and the lockout levers were removed. What do the lockout levers do, and should I replace them?
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    Lockout levers-1979 35hp

    I just p/u this motor and while searching for lit. on it I was comparing to exploded view parts lists. I noticed my engine has had the lockout levers removed. What are these for and should I replace them? I can only guess from the pic that they are part of the shift lock. The bottom of the...
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