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I screwed my lift assembly to a Harbor Freight furniture dolly . Holds the bottom in place and makes it portable. I also have a chain fall mounted in the middle of my single car garage door Did the math and it should be able to support over 300 lbs

I just lifted a 50 hp Honda 4 stroke off a boat. Built a 6ft 4 sided tower on a Harbor Freight furniture dolly. 4 vertical 2x4s or 2x3s joined at the top with (4 sides) with plywood and 3 sides on the bottom Put a 4x4 across the top length ways supported by 2 4x4s going cross ways. Wrapped the...

Thank you LaqueRatt That is what I plan to do. I did see an interesting YouTube video where some one used a Circut ( a small machine designed to cut shapes out of paper with a razor knife) to cut gaskets I am going to look into. My wife happens to already have a low end Cricut.

Hi Pappy I did check with Andrew Menkart at Marine Engine and he was unable to find the gasket in his parts diagrams. I have not been able to find it in other parts resources I have looked. There is definitely a gasket there though and it looks factory cut. A little prettier than the one I...

Additional question for a 69 55 hp Johnson. I have removed the lower unit to service the water pump. I was unable to save the gasket between the lower unit and exhaust housing ( I believe that is what it is called) Can I use some type of form a gasket or sealer or do I need to source or make a...

I appreciate the quick answer for my last question. That makes a years membership pay off in about 8 hours . All my investments should do as well !! I have a 1969 Johnson 2 stroke outboard Model 55ESL69A When I removed the prop nut the tip of the prop shaft parted just below the hole for the...

Thank you Pappy That is good news to me. No symptoms just seemed odd. Bob

I wonder if it might be slop between the crankshaft and drive shaft splines.

Hello I appreciate your availability to assist. I have a 1969 Johnson 2 stroke outboard Model 55ESL69A. I have noticed if I grab the flywheel and begin to rotate it there seems to be about 1/8 of an inch rotational freeplay. Something I might expect in an engine with loose big end rod bearings...