| ANTIQUE JOHNSON 3 HP OUTBOARD
$150.00 |
| Johnson 3HP Gear Case
$100.00
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| JOHNSON 3 hp OUTBOARD
$99.99
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One of the things about the Johnson 3 hp outboard motor is its timeless appeal. It does not matter if it is a 1957...1967...2007 outboard, the 3 hp Johnson characteristically stands out as a favorite for boaters. What draws the boating enthusiast to this particular model? It usually happens for a variety of reasons.
One of the great little things about a Johnson 3 hp is its propensity for power. One reviewer described it as having the “power of most 5 hp” with its 2-stroke design. These little power houses have the ability to get a small craft, like a porta-bote into an easy plane position on a choppy lake. This kind of power may not happen if the boat has 2 adults out on the trip (might be a better chance with man and his other faithful companion...Fido), but it still delivers enough boost to make the watery voyage enjoyable.
Classically, the 3 hp demonstrates it’s ability to still perform down through time. Examples of this are the 1965 model type nr JH20B. This particular model, for example, was located not in use for a considerable period of time. Yet, it started up and needed just a little bit of work to get going again. This review found at Boats.com is just an example of the durability of these low hp outboards by Johnson.
Finding parts for the Johnson 3 hp outboard motor is
not hard at all. Most boat repair facilities and online access can
pick-up needed parts for the boater at considerable savings.
Another aspect of the Johnson 3 hp is the ease of simple repairs one can do them self.
From being able to have easy access to cleaning and repairing the carburetor to checking out all aspects of the throttle and linkage, many boat owners find that dealing with the Johnson 3 hp takes up no more time then a Sunday afternoon. In addition, Johnson outboard motor manuals can easily purchased to make the job even easier for the person who wants to do his or her own repair work.
There is a reason why Johnson outboard motor owners are partial to these engines and that comes back to simplicity and durability of the product. The manufacturers of Johnson outboard motors realize that whether it is a simple 3 hp or the bigger bear, they have established within their business a name will out shine all the other names. Johnson outboards are here to stay.



































