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    what is this for ?

    hi all . i have a 1985 johnson 120 horse motor .and yes it still has that miss . i noticed if you stand at the back of the motor at the front of the motor on the left hand side there is a small red plastic lever that is pointing straight up and down , but you can move it to the left or right ...
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    are the carbs the same ?

    hi guys . are the carbs on a 1986 johnson 140 the same as a 1985 johnson 120 or are they different . this head was on the motor when i bought it . my mechanic is trying to figure out if this is part of my problem . thanks .
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    its still missing .

    hi all . i have a 1985 johnson 120 that i took in to the shop because it was slow taking off and it also had a miss in it . the shop checked the timing and did a compression check they were ok . the shop changed the plugs the wires and the four coils and the fuel filter . they called me and said...
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    fuel problems ?

    hi al i just had my 1985 120 johnson tuned up and the mechanic says it must be my built in fuel tank that is causing to run rough he says they usea a portable tank and it ran fine . has anybody out there had problems with there built in tank ? thanks .
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    gas tank hard to fill

    hi all i have a 1986 larson senza with a 15 gallon built in tank . the tank takes quite awhile to fill it will come up to the top of the cap and then it takes forever to go down abit before i can add more fuel to it then i have to wait for that bit to go down .the filler hose runs down the...
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    1986 johnson 140 how much does it weigh ?

    hi all . i have a 1986 larson senza 16 foot bowrider with a 140 johnson on the back of it .can someone tell me how much this motor weighs ? i am thinking this motor is to big and to heavy for this boat .the motor runs great but i have a 15 year old boy who wants to take it out with his friends ...
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    bent skeg

    hi guys .i have a 1986 johnson 140 horsepower . the motor pulls to the right at any speed . ihave ajusted the trim tab to the way the motor is pulling it does not help at all .i noticed the skeg is bent on the motor i am sure this is my problem . also is there a tenstion bolt anywhere on the...
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    plastikote paints ?

    hi all . anybody out there know where i can find this paint in canada ? i have tried every paint store where i live and nobody seems to carry it . i need it to paint the windshield on my boat because window tint will not stick to lexan . thanks
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    tension bolt for motor ?

    hi guys , i have a 1986 johnson 140 horsepower motor . what i need to know is if there is a bolt somewhere on the motor to tighten it up some . if i let go of the steering wheel the motor will go all the way to the right . this happens even if i am barely moving . i have ajusted the trim tab but...
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    trailor tongue longer ?

    hi all . i would like to make my trailor tongue longer . i was thinking about another 2 feet longer than it is because of the water being so low at the boat ramp . would this be ok ? .
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    tinting windshield

    hi guys . i am restoring a 1986 larson senza . the windshield was broken and i could not find another one . so i had to get one custom made . it cost 500.00 dollars . my wife still made . anyway it is made of lexan and it is clear . it fits the boat good but the other one was tinted and this one...
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    which sparkplug ?

    hi all .could someone tell me what the difference is from a QL77JC4 and a QLV4 sparkplug . thankyou .
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    what carpet should i use

    i am starting to restore a 1986 16 foot larson senza . i have sent the buckets seats and cushions out to get redone ,what kind of carpet should i use , the kind with rubber on the back or the kind with no rubber on the back . thankyou .
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    what gear ratio ?

    hi guys ,happy thanksgiving . could someone tell me what the gear ratio is on a 1986 johnson 140 , and what the gear ratio is on a 120 horse johnson ? the 140 head was replaced with a new 120 head . my mechanic tells me if they did not change the gear ratio the motor is not going to perform...
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    need 17 pitch on 140 johnson

    i had the timming set and the carbs ajusted with a 17 pitch it turns up 5600 rpm now . thanks guys .
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    how much oil ?

    my 1986 johnson 140 does not have oil injection anymore . the boat has a 15 gallon tank in it . how much oil should i put in for 15 gallons ? . thankyou .
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    what prop pitch ?

    i have a 1986 larson senza 16 foot bowrider . it is powered by a 1986 140 hp . johnson outboard . wide open it only turns up 4200 rpm . it has a 21 pitch . any ideas what pitch i should be using ? thanks
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    1986 johnson what horsepower

    i bought a 1986 larson senza it is powered by a 1986 johnson 140 horsepower . the transom bracket says J140TLCDC .i took the engine cover off and it looks like a new power head on it . it is stamped CJ120TLCOS and under that it is stamped G7025226 . spark plugs are QL77JC4 . no oil injection...
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