Forum: Engines & props
14 April 2018, 22:22
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working on boat today ( lovely weather today )...
working on boat today ( lovely weather today ) steering all rigged up again and isn't feeling to bad now, little firm but manageable im going to stick with it for now and will keep pushing new good...
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Forum: Engines & props
12 April 2018, 19:00
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enoughs enough now
ok outboard is now connected to steering, its firm to turn, so its still to tight:( i disconnected the steering and pumped in more grease, dam i don't know wheres this grease is going but its not...
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Forum: Engines & props
11 April 2018, 19:25
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back to boat today
just an update, been back today, but didn't carry out the heating up as i couldn't get the heat gun, so just put a little more yamalube in and set up the drag link bar. had a go on steering and it...
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Forum: Engines & props
10 April 2018, 21:40
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i already have a flexible hose grease gun,...
i already have a flexible hose grease gun, putting on a angled grease nipple wouldn't make much difference the outboard would still need to be trimmed up to access the nipple. :thumbs:
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Forum: Engines & props
09 April 2018, 22:47
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Forum: Engines & props
09 April 2018, 22:37
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sorry its not called a thrust washer, just a...
sorry its not called a thrust washer, just a washer plate, you can see this from the diagram one of the other members posted. ( bracket 2 )
1999 Yamaha Outboard 130hp [130TLRX] - Parts Lookup -...
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Forum: Engines & props
09 April 2018, 21:14
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good news about outboard steering
despite the horrible weather i went to check the outboard today, and its was loose as the way i left it last night, so good news it hasn't gone back to being tight, still not 100% but turns lock to...
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Forum: Engines & props
09 April 2018, 21:14
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Forum: Engines & props
08 April 2018, 22:56
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some good news
Hi
i have some good news, not perfect but loads better. i have been over to the boat today and got the heat gun out, i spent about a hour gently warming up the pivot tube. my plan was to do this...
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Forum: Engines & props
07 April 2018, 21:41
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Forum: Engines & props
07 April 2018, 21:39
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another sad day
went to outboard today and back to square one, even with pumping loads of wd40 into grease nipple,spraying around the top bush loads like i have been doing over the last few days, i just don't think...
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Forum: Engines & props
06 April 2018, 21:08
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hi guys thanks for the responses
i have...
hi guys thanks for the responses
i have taken a look at the crowleymarine,site and it is my outboard 1995 yamaha
v4 130hp. looking at the pictures it does look like there a slot on the bush, i...
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Forum: Engines & props
05 April 2018, 21:05
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hi guys
and thanks for the help,...
hi guys
and thanks for the help, i feel that im going to end up having to try the heat approach, i have took onboard what your saying " don't cook outboard" and that gentle heat is all...
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Forum: Engines & props
04 April 2018, 21:17
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back again
ok got to outboard today, and its like going back to day one:nonono: after a hour spraying wd40 at it and turning lock to lock a million times, again freed up a little, but now got a squeak from top...
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Forum: Engines & props
03 April 2018, 19:58
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there again this evening
update
i have raised the outboard to max and not enough angle to allow any liquids to run down towards the top of the pivot tube. unless i carry this out on one steep hill
( is possible ) i can...
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Forum: Engines & props
03 April 2018, 19:26
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Forum: Engines & props
02 April 2018, 22:19
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re steering
hi Xk59D
thank you, i have already seen this vid, i was planning on using Gunk degreaser, but thought i would try with the oil first, the issue im having is what i have been using so...
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Forum: Engines & props
02 April 2018, 21:07
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follow up visit steering
got back to the boat today
i think all the oil has drained out, again i had to use some pressure to get it to move, but once moved it was ok, but still needed assistance. i raised the outboard again...
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Forum: Engines & props
02 April 2018, 20:18
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Forum: Engines & props
30 March 2018, 17:27
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re steering
dam what a miserable day, hasn't stopped raining here all day:(
anyway some good news, managed to get over to the outboard today and raised it and found the grease nipple, so using oil pump i...
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Forum: Engines & props
30 March 2018, 09:08
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Forum: Engines & props
29 March 2018, 19:30
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hi last tango
no outboard...
hi last tango
no outboard doesn't move "flop" lock to lock, i have to apply some pressure . i have inspected the outer pivot tube and all looks good, theres old grease on the top...
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Forum: Engines & props
29 March 2018, 18:58
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hi paintman
the helm is in...
hi paintman
the helm is in fantastic condition, and moves very freely, before i fitted the outboard i was turning the steering wheel both ways to work out the middle point of...
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Forum: Engines & props
29 March 2018, 07:09
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just watched some youtube vids on steering...
just watched some youtube vids on steering issues, im really hoping theres not an issues with the pivot seized, watched a couple of American guys striping down v4 to get to steering pivot, talk about...
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Forum: Engines & props
28 March 2018, 22:27
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Replies: 53
Views: 6,541
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