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Motor: 1984 Johnson 40hp
Currently running big bore (1.5 inch throat) carbs and boyesen reeds
Future mods are to shave the head to 160-165 psi (now both are at 125) and possibly...

Shenders- plugs are staying wet and are a medium to dark brown color. I have not changed jet sizes, I have just obtained the larger throat carbs with the 32 idle and 59 high speed jets are what came...

50 something for idle jet seems rather large. Should be more like a 30 something. My air box is gone. Don't know what year your motor is but the 40 and 50 block is the same for many years. I think...

With all the knowlege on this site, no one can shed light on the subject?

I have a set of carbs in question that are on my Johnson 40hp. I installed boyesen reeds with the recommendation of re-jetting. Took carbs apart and checked jet sizes.

My results: fixed idle jet...

Is the best way to true up a hull to hit it with a mallet and chunk of 2x4 ? Or is there a better method y'all have found. Really trying not to mess up a brand new boat but need to get the rocker...

Omc I see you are a sc fella. Me too down here in charleston.

What kind of tlc you talking? Knocking a hook into it? Just looked at the bottom and its flat with a very very slight rocker towards the stern it appears. Pics coming shortly.

My thoughts are...

Just got new boat 2013 1546 Alumacraft aw dd, boat weighs 320#. Running a johnson 40 tiller on a 6 inch set back spinning a stock 17p omc sst prop. I have the anti vent plate 2 inches above the...