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I have a 1984 Johnson 35 HP outboard on a 16 foot Klamath center console I want to use for crabbing and hunting. I am 62 years old and...

I took the model # off of the tag on the engine and it looks like a 1984 Johnson 35 HP. J35RLCRR is what I see on the tag. Now I need to...

Problem solved!!! The two sets of muffs in the picture are wasted money or a learning curve. I put a tote on some 4x4 blocks and it's...

I put a dolph-fin on the motor but will put it into a large plastic tote of water in the morning. I have been hearing I might be using...

Well I spent most of the day working on the issue and nothing helped. The Boat Dr said to leave the thermostat housing off and start it...

I am getting ready to give all of this another try. The copper water pipe has a rubber grommet on it at the impeller housing. I just...

I do not have a manual for this motor. I purchased the boat and motor less than a month ago and wanted to fire it up to see if the motor...

I boiled the thermostat pictured above and it works correctly despite looking terrible. The tell tale and the rubber hose attached to it...

I will give it a try in the morning. I didn't even realize these motors had a thermostat until this morning. And the little piece I...

I am running it on muffs the rectangular type and I have the hard plastic muffs and the rubber type that fit much tighter.

Impeller has a elliptical key in it and I can feel it spinning inside of the housing when I rotate the shaft by hand. I think the motor...

Just took it apart again and it looks good to me. The impeller is spinning. On other forums I see mention of a thermostat housing and...

35hp Johnson just purchased and it wasn't pumping out any water up top. I put in an entire impeller kit and fired it up only to not get...

So the only downside to using aluminum rather than wood is heat? I plan on fully painting the interior with Tuffcoat paint and adding...

I like the idea of aluminum because it doesn't require any upkeep and doesn't get soft. I was mainly wondering why the wood was used in...