Forum: Engines & props
20 August 2004, 22:35
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Replies: 37
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Forum: Engines & props
20 August 2004, 18:54
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Replies: 37
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Final Report on this
You was right. It was the slow running whatever that was blocked. Now runs fine. How important is it to run the engine out of fuel each time? I use mine every three to four weeks. But it takes a lot...
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Forum: Engines & props
03 August 2004, 18:37
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Replies: 37
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Sorry I am a wimp
Thank you for all your help. Called Suzuki dealer this am. They confirmed it was the slow running hole which was blocked. Need to take carb off in their view. Offered to do it under warranty when I...
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Forum: Engines & props
02 August 2004, 22:10
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Replies: 37
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Forum: Engines & props
02 August 2004, 21:41
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Replies: 37
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Progress?
Well, I followed advice and went out and bought the largest grey waste bin and carried it back to the office through the lunchtime pedestrian traffic on the hottest day of the year, of course meeting...
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Forum: Engines & props
01 August 2004, 22:07
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,736
Running in a bin
How much of the leg needs covering to run the motor in a bin of water to be safe?
Thx
Bruce
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Forum: Engines & props
01 August 2004, 21:53
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Replies: 37
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Tank
Yes, corrrect tank
Fuel line looks clear
Fuel visible in the tank. Correct tank selected.
Runs fine at higher revs
Spark plug taken out and carefully had a cloth pulled through the gap -...
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Forum: Engines & props
01 August 2004, 20:40
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Replies: 37
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Bad petrol
No, fresh petrol today from local petrol station.
How do you diagnose these problems, generally? It all seems a bit of a black art!
Bruce
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Forum: Engines & props
01 August 2004, 20:33
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Replies: 37
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Yes, but
I think I checked everything. But, just possibly it was not as open as I usually have it. Would that be sufficient to upset it at idle? Last time I used it was with an external tank. I have not used...
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Forum: Engines & props
01 August 2004, 20:09
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,736
Outboard hassles
Have a newish 4 stroke suzuki 6hp. 25 hours. Set it up on the driveway with a hose in the water inlet as per the manual. Started her up as normal. Water flowed fine. No problems with starting or...
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