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Forum: Engines & props 19 September 2021, 21:32
Replies: 55
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Posted By A1o
Starter rope changed, seemed to be easiest part...

Starter rope changed, seemed to be easiest part of it all!! Hopefully haven’t spoken to soon!

Now need to find an impeller though all the Johnson 4HP ones I’ve seen after for models after the 78...
Forum: Engines & props 19 September 2021, 11:23
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Thanks for response mate, its worst than frayed...

Thanks for response mate, its worst than frayed it’s all but gone.. I need to fully replace it
Forum: Engines & props 19 September 2021, 11:01
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
This is turning into something of a nightmare.....

This is turning into something of a nightmare.. all because I undone that bluddy screw..

Any ideas how to change rope pull on this, all YouTube videos appear to relate to different models..

The...
Forum: Engines & props 16 September 2021, 05:50
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Thanks Tony, just seen your post and your link......

Thanks Tony, just seen your post and your link...

If there is water coming from the tell tale is that proof of engine cooling sufficiently?
Forum: Engines & props 11 September 2021, 19:26
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Cheers Al, I’ve kinda taken that approach now...

Cheers Al, I’ve kinda taken that approach now maybe it’s lack of confidence but it’s all new, doing the recoil myself has given me abit of confidence, and just taking the cowling off to get an idea...
Forum: Engines & props 11 September 2021, 18:13
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Mate thank you, your detailed responses to a...

Mate thank you, your detailed responses to a novice are priceless...

Expect further questions in near future haha
Forum: Engines & props 11 September 2021, 17:10
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Partial service, I’ve cleaned them back up as I’m...

Partial service, I’ve cleaned them back up as I’m sure they were new and only blackened following my recent usage, with that said I’ve brought two new ones should it become apparent they are of...
Forum: Engines & props 11 September 2021, 12:32
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Soooo after trying endless amounts of outboard...

Soooo after trying endless amounts of outboard engineers, it became apparent no one wanted to repair the recoil so after a kind engineer (Simon - Engines Dunn - Essex) spent some time on the phone...
Forum: Engines & props 07 September 2021, 18:26
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
So turns out I wasn’t as lucky as I thought......

So turns out I wasn’t as lucky as I thought... pulled starter rope today and got jammed/lost tension...

I’ve taken top screw out again in the hope I could repair it/realign it, but I can’t and...
Forum: Engines & props 30 August 2021, 15:03
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
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Forum: Engines & props 30 August 2021, 15:03
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Thanks for feedback so far... finally took the...

Thanks for feedback so far... finally took the cowling off... and nearly had a disaster...

In attempting to take the cowling off I assumed the screw on the top took the top half off... then forgot...
Forum: Engines & props 30 August 2021, 08:57
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Just a thought E10 fuel how do I know if this is...

Just a thought E10 fuel how do I know if this is compatible with my outboards...

I think E5 is still available as a premium?
Forum: Engines & props 27 August 2021, 10:14
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
2 Stroke Outboard Servicing

I was told not to mess with the that mixture screw as the outboard seemed to run fine when initially tested, is this a possible reason for it misbehaving?

So much great advice on here.. I’m going...
Forum: Engines & props 27 August 2021, 08:32
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Funny you say that... someone told me last night...

Funny you say that... someone told me last night in conversation always go for Yamaha.

I think your right re the mix as I have two outboards at the moment with one 100:1 the other 50:1 I’d be...
Forum: Engines & props 27 August 2021, 07:24
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Thank you, what I was doing was filling a five...

Thank you, what I was doing was filling a five litre jerry can and adding 50Ml at a ratio of 100:1 for my Yam 2B... then giving a shake... is it okay to mix like this??
Forum: Engines & props 26 August 2021, 22:26
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
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Forum: Engines & props 26 August 2021, 16:47
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Thank you both, once again I’m appreciative of...

Thank you both, once again I’m appreciative of your responses.

Re the fuel tap any idea if these ones are meant to be fully open? I’ve read something about a reserve when fully turned one way then...
Forum: Engines & props 26 August 2021, 14:26
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Mate thank you for your detailed feedback it’s...

Mate thank you for your detailed feedback it’s appreciated, I have to admit I have very very little knowledge of outboards, really is an area I have to at least get a basic understanding.. some of...
Forum: Engines & props 26 August 2021, 13:46
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
So took the Johnson 4HP out yesterday despite...

So took the Johnson 4HP out yesterday despite looking immaculate from the outside it wasn’t particularly smooth...

Started up fine, got about 25 Mins in and it started to run a little rough and...
Forum: Engines & props 24 August 2021, 14:09
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
Thanks Matt very kind of you to upload them. ...

Thanks Matt very kind of you to upload them.

Had a quick look through!!

So servicing is well within the average persons capabilities - do you need to do something with carburettor as well?
Forum: Engines & props 24 August 2021, 10:43
Replies: 55
Views: 4,352
Posted By A1o
2 Stroke Outboard Servicing

Hi All,

I’m sure the has been covered numerous times before but I couldn’t find anything obvious when searching topics... I’d put it more down to me getting older and loosing touch with...
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