1st - prop her right. Find out if that is a 5500 or 6000 max RPM motor and will 2 guys, normal gear and 2/3rds of a tank, make sure she runs 200 to no-more-than 300 RPMs off max WOT in the Spring. She'll lose a few hundred RPMs in the heat and humidity of the Summer.rtm111":2ueelj59 said:Recently purchased 1801 with 1998 115 Johnson. What should I be doing for on going maintenance besides flushing after use?
Good points! I shudda added that, but I figured that, along with new properly gapped spark plugs and a new Racor fuel-water separator cartridge would already be getting done.Burtona":zmoyx9vx said:And change lower unit oil at least once each year and pull prop and grease shaft with good water resistant grease.
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