Just started motor for first time out of water. Used ears hooked to water hose. Should water come out of the upper 2 holes in the rear just below the powerhead? If not is it the water pump? I never noticed water coming from here before,but,I suspect that is't supposed to. <br />It's a 69 johnson...
I would like to add an ammeter to my 69' 85 hp.<br />Is it necessary to run wire all the way to the<br />starter solonoid or is there provision in the<br />control bundle?<br />Would a voltmeter be a better addition? I'm just<br />interested in knowing that the alternator is working<br />okay.
69' 85 horse johnson.<br />Do I specifically need a marine tachometer for<br />this motor, or would an automotive tach work?<br />I have located the grey wire in the harness but<br />I can't get a reading from a digital meter. What <br />range should I have it set on to see if I'm getting<br />a...
novice boater..dumb question..85hp Johnson<br />what is considered the "cavitation plate"?<br />Just installed cmc pt-130 and must adjust<br />height of engine so cavitation plate is 1" to 3" above bottom of boat.
I have a 69 johnson 85 horse and I would like to add<br />power tilt to it. How new of a unit could I use? I'm<br />trying to get one off of e-bay. Did jonhson make them that year? I haven't seen any yet. I've seen the add-on ones and I would rather not pay that much <br />as I really don't...
Dumb question from new boater:<br />I have an '69 85 hp johnson. There is a red light<br />next to the ignition switch. It's never come on, but,what is it for?
I'm a new boater,so,please excuse the dumb question.<br />I have a 1969 Johnson 85 hp. There is a red light<br />next to the ignition key. It's never come on, but, what is it for???<br />Thanks for the answer in advance....
'70 Johnson 85 hp v-4. How do I set the low idle<br />mix? The screws have a plastic sleeve with linkage<br />to the outside adjuster. I can't move one without <br />moving all of them???
old car mechanic...new boat mechanic...<br /> 1970 johnson 85 hp. low speed carb adjustment question. Since there are plugs to get to the adjusters, I assume that these holes are provided for rich-lean adjustments.<br />How do I actually turn the adjusters without<br />breaking the plastic...
