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Author	Topic:   Very Old Johnson 18-HP
eydistrict	posted 02-15-2009 10:42 AM ET (US)         I have a [Johnson] FD-12, serial number265315. Tell me anything about the serial number. Also, where can I obtain an original manual for this motor? Thanks David
dbrown	posted 02-15-2009 11:26 AM ET (US)          I can tell you it's a 1958 model. Might look on ebay for a manual. http://www.old-omc.de/j_1958/seite_13.jpg
jimh	posted 02-16-2009 09:32 AM ET (US)             The publisher of the original manual was OMC, but they are out of business. Their successor, BRP, no longer publishes manuals for 51-year old products of OMC. However, you may be able to obtain a reproduction of the original manual from another publisher, Ken Cook Co., who has had a long standing arrangement to provide these out-of-print manuals. See: http://www.outboardbooks.com/

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