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  1. rangerdave4

    Baffled beyond belief

    OK here's the rest of the story.... 91 Johnson 225 went out to the boat to get something first thing in the am, found the motor had trimmed itself up ???? and the motor was running and I know not how long. smacked the switch on the side of the motor pump shut down..... came home from work to...
  2. rangerdave4

    Just wanted to say thank you !!

    I have been lurking around here for a while now, and have been helped by so many, if not directly ,by searching and reading all the helpful items . Thank you to those for you who give so freely:)
  3. rangerdave4

    91 225 j225txess wont shut down?

    Hello, I have a 91 Johnson 225, motor has had a rebuild internals, ran fine for over a yr then started to run rough, had carbs cleaned , found magnets busted and rebuilt, replaced warn base timer due to wobbleing mags, motoer worked fine all summer . now I lost one bank of cyl #2,4,6 put on...
  4. rangerdave4

    new ignition now no spark

    had a problem with the soleniod sticking, as suggested i replaced the ignition, i also had the batt tested and its ok, replaced the solenoid, all wires leading to motor and from batt all brand new and clean. after replacing the ignition switch (6 pole) i have no spark ??/ Hmmmm somethings rotten...
  5. rangerdave4

    Soliniod sticking part 2

    ok , back ground, motor was running but the starter was stuck on , was told possible ingnition switch, replace key switch, replaced solinoid, now the fuse dosnt blow but the solinoid buzzes and slowly turns the starter? going to recharge batts.
  6. rangerdave4

    Sticking solenoid

    i have a 1991 225 johnson, every now and then the starter stays on , you try to start motor turn key motor turns dosent start right away release the key and the starter is still spinning, you tap the solenoid and it stops, some times i have tried to start the motor and it starts up and runs...
  7. rangerdave4

    1981 airslot project.

    1981 Wellcraft Airslot 24' fisherman outboard.W/A cuddy Motor replaced with a 1990 Johnson 225 hp was a 1981 235, removing the windshild and adding a pilothouse with rocket launhers new seats and a dive ladder.
  8. rangerdave4

    1990 225 johnson

    what is the best prop for this motor , on a 24 airslot by wellcraft?? Where can i find the elctric cable for the motor ??? *1990 johnson 225 hp 24' airslot Thank you David
  9. rangerdave4

    controls

    will the controls from my 81 johnson 235 fit a 90 225 ?? Thank you ..David
  10. rangerdave4

    Just got new boat ...

    I got a 24 fisherman airslot, did some research on the hull and i have to say i am pretty impressed with what i am reading, i had heard it was a stable boat and handled waves real good, any feed back ?? Boat has a 235 hp Johnson on it
  11. rangerdave4

    81 wellcraft 24' airslot with 235 Johnson

    good morning, i just got this boat , great looking hull design, i hear good things about it, i need to know what the prop size is? Thank you David
  12. rangerdave4

    Merc 150 EFI saltwater series

    Ok first hello and thank you!! Got a friend who has a merc 150 EFI saltwater series, it started to sound like it sizieing up then stalls but after a while it will start up again, then today we found gas in the oil injector tanks???????? any ideas on this will be very helpful i am at a loss...
  13. rangerdave4

    Frozen heat exchanger

    Had a brain fart....... heat exchanger froze and blew out the brass ends, besides replacing the ends what else can i expect? or what to look for. i have since took care of the rest of the winterizing. Thank you for your help. David
  14. rangerdave4

    Starter problems?

    Frist Hello to all!! You guys have been great and i have learned alot from all of you!Thank you I have a pro-line 1982 has a 485 merc. it was running great then the starter seemed to drag and was wiping out the batterys so i got a new starter, the starter that was on the boat when got it...
  15. rangerdave4

    2 to 4 barrel

    Hello, is it possible to change from a 2 to a 4 barrel carb and intake on a mercruiser 485, Motor is very strong.and runs great, i up dated and changed over to a alt and electronic ing. coil, wires and plugs. the carb that came with the boat has been changed to a 2 barell rochester it runs good...
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