Johnson 8hp J8RCEC Questions

[Rick Hammill]

New to outboards so bear with

New to outboards so bear with me - Is this a 1989? And how does the engine cover come off?

 

[galamb]

"Rick, yes, this is a 1989 mod

"Rick, yes, this is a 1989 model.

To get the hood off, look at the back of the hood - underneath the lip/ridge whatever you want to call it (where the top and and bottom meet), there should be a lever - just pull it down and it will release the rear latch..."