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    25 hp johnson running issues

    I have a 1989 johnson 25 hp remote steer outboar.....i just picked it up from the mechanic after paying almost 1300 dollars and the **** thing still don't run right....here is what was done....new upper crank seal, case gasket, base gasket, impeller, rebuilt carb. I picked it up last thursday...
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    1989 johnson 25 hp wont come off idle.....

    Well i just got my outboard back from the mechanic and 6 weeks and 650 dollars later it's still running like crap.... The mechanic rebuilt the carb, replaced spark plugs and put new impellor in.... Now the engine will idle sorta but when i try to give it any throttle it bogs than dies. most i...
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    having trouble need help with grizzly 1448

    I am trying to wiring my boat but am having a bit of a hard time trying to figure out how to run the wires to where they will be hidden or not in the way....i just want a tidy job....any one ever wire a grizzly? i know how to do the wiring just need some ideas on how to hide the wires or just...
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    post pics of your other toys and hobbies......

    just wanting to see what other members are into....my wife says i have too many toys....you be the judge 2002 Honda 400ex 2007 Sportster 1200L My tool box my tool cart 350 small block that went in a s10 My dj equipment kids xr70r arctic cat prowler 440 2005 yamaha blaster I don't...
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    1989 johnson 25 hp.....more speed?

    I have a 1989 johnson 25 hp outboard and my previous boat was a alumacraft bandit that was 17ft long with full front and rear decks made of wood and aluminum supports underneath.....with that setup with me alone in the boat i could top out at 30mph(gps) on a good day with a lil chop....actually...
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    wood or aluminum?

    ok so i bought a new 2008 leftover tracker grizzly 1448 from bass pro in gurnee il. well i was told that it had a floor in it and turns out it did not...well they are going to put a floor in it free of charge and wanted to know if i wanted aluminum or wood for flooring......i told them i wanted...
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    1989 johnson 25hp problems....please help

    I have a 1989 johnson 25hp model TJ25ELCEB. I have a really hard time getting it started.....once started it runs smooth at idle and up till the last time i used it it ran pretty good threw all rpm ranges.....Once warm it would start right back up USUALLY with out choking.....sometimes i would...
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    new tracker grizzly 1448

    new boat....first picture is from the drive home and second picture is in driveway with motor hanging on the back what to do what to do?
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    Clinton Lake 4/25/09

    Ok we tried to take the boat out but the wind was way too strong and motor still not running right but i caught these from the bank at the lane access. Had alot of bits just these two actually hooked up
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    Broken fins on lower unit?

    The horizontal fins on my out board are broken. It was like this when i got the boat and the guy took a piece of sheet metal and bolted it to the remaining parts of the broken fins. Can i just use a hydrafoil in place of this cause it looks a bit ridiculous the way he had it. Boat seems to...
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    35 hp evinrude lower unit

    Well i have an old 78 evinrude 35 hp that runs really well that came off my old boat. Well two years ago my dad didn't check the lower unit oil and burnt up the forward gear. Does anyone know how had it is to rebuild or does anyone have one for sale?
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    Checking fluid on power tilt/trim unit?

    Mariner 50 hp late 80's how do you check and fill fluid?
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    Motor not running well.

    Ok well just as subject says. The first day i took the boat out it seemed to run fine Then the next time i took it out it ran great for the first half of the day, Than would not let me open the throttle up. It would just bog down and if i gave it too much it would die. Today was the same thing...
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    Want to go fishing tommorrow?

    Well just as the subject says. All my friends either have to work or don't like to fish....so my problem is i don't like to fish by myself.....So my question is....Is there anyone within 60 miles of minier, Il that would like to go fishing with me on friday the 16th? I will be taking my boat and...
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    Illinois Fishing Tournaments.....any?

    Ok not sure where this should be posted so i will try here. I am looking for fishing tournaments in Central Illinois. I have never fished a tourny but would love to get into them. Does anyone have any info?
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    Why are 16ft jon boats not that common?

    I have been searching various forums for about 2 years now and have noticed that most modified boats are 14 footers? Just wondering why that is? I had a 17' lowe and now i have a 16' lowe and i am having a hard time finding any material on my boat. Is there anyone doing any modifications to...
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    storage question

    Wanting to know if it is ok to cut the two boxes open and remove the foam in them to make more storage? I want to deck the back and open these boxes up to make more storage any suggestions
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