How do you tell what year my Johnson outboard is?
Your Johnson outboard model number can usually be found on the nameplate located on the motor or the mounting bracket. The nameplate should contain a model number and a serial number. The model number will identify the year and certain details of that motor.
Where can I find the year of a Johnson outboard?
The year is encrypted in the serial number or model number on almost any Johnson outboard. From 1980 to present the year is coded in the serial number. If the Johnson or Johnson Evinrude is older then 1980, you can find the year of the outboard using one of several methods. Find the serial number or code number.
Which is the oldest brand of outboard in the US?
Johnson and Evinrude are two of the oldest American made outboards. Invented in the early 1900s, the two companies joined together under the OMC brand (Outboard and Marine Manufacturing Co.) in 1935. They then became part of the Bombardier company.
Where is the core plug on a Johnson outboard?
It will be found on the nameplate located on the outboard itself, on the mounting bracket or on the silver core plug on top of the power head. Remove the cowling by lifting the release levers found on each side or front and rear of the outboard to find the core plug.
How to determine the year of a Johnson outboard?
The year is encrypted in the serial number or model number on almost any Johnson outboard. From 1980 to present the year is coded in the serial number. If the Johnson or Johnson Evinrude is older then 1980, you can find the year of the outboard using one of several methods.
Is the Johnson 70HP a good motor?
The one thing that I have heard a couple of times is that Johnson 70hp are fairly good engines, I have heard bad things about Johnson engines in the past and am wondering if this is true. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Ian Re: Is Johnson 70hp a Good Motor?
Are there any Johnson Outboards that are no longer available?
Part is no longer available. We lose $$ on service! EPA made me do it! Part’s at central warehouse, you’ll get it next month. We don’t make parts for those. We only do warranty work. Our techs only fix late models. No clue what’s wrong! So we’ll work time & material. Baloney!! the Mastertech!
Where do you get parts for a Johnson outboard?
EPA made me do it! Part’s at central warehouse, you’ll get it next month. We don’t make parts for those. We only do warranty work. Our techs only fix late models. No clue what’s wrong! So we’ll work time & material. Baloney!! the Mastertech! “Thank you for providing us all with the right information needed to get in the water and boating safely.”