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    How screwed am I? Low compression in 1 cylinder after overheat

    I’ve got a 98 Johnson 150 fast strike. Brand new power head last year only took it out a handful of times since I rebuilt it with the new power head. I took it out this week and had to go through a channel connecting 2 lakes. In that channel somehow the water intake got clogged by some weeds not...
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    150hp Johnson fast strike dies after about 5 seconds

    I have a Johnson 150 fast strike. Recently I was having a problem where it wouldn’t get about about 3000 rpm while in the water. I took the head off and found that I had scored cylinders. I took it to a shop and got it bored out and then I rebuilt the motor with .020 oversized pistons since...
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    Johnson 150hp fast strike motor stalls while accelerating quickly

    I have a 1993 Johnson fast strike motor, it ran fine at the beginning of the year last year, but later on I started to notice that if I accelerated quickly it would bog down and die. It would idle fine and if I accelerated quickly it ran just fine. Finally toward the end of the year it got to...
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