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Forum: Engines & props 28 February 2015, 17:22
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Posted By Peter_C
Have you seen a motor with a severely leaking...

Have you seen a motor with a severely leaking fuel pump that idles well, and doesn't foul the lower plug? If it were mine I would be replacing the fuel pump anyway per it's age and cost is cheap, I...
Forum: Engines & props 27 February 2015, 06:54
Replies: 47
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Posted By Peter_C
Once you prime the carbs with fuel using the...

Once you prime the carbs with fuel using the priming bulb the fuel pump won't do anything to help start it. In fact you could disconnect the fuel line and run off the fuel in the carbs for a few...
Forum: Engines & props 23 February 2015, 23:10
Replies: 47
Views: 11,379
Posted By Peter_C
Then lets try to help the guy get his outboard...

Then lets try to help the guy get his outboard running :cool:

Is propane okay to use? I really try to discourage people from dumping raw gas down a carb. I have seen too many fires in my...
Forum: Engines & props 23 February 2015, 19:39
Replies: 47
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Posted By Peter_C
Upper cylinder lubricant is just that, upper...

Upper cylinder lubricant is just that, upper cylinder lube which is exactly what 2 stroke Yamaha's fitted with Autolube get, with or without fuel.

I guess I got the good stuff :thumbs: As you can...
Forum: Engines & props 22 February 2015, 22:54
Replies: 47
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Posted By Peter_C
Compression tests are always good. First rule out...

Compression tests are always good. First rule out major mechanical before messing with anything else.


If you are referring to "starting fluid" it may cause damage over time, but a use once or...
Forum: Engines & props 22 February 2015, 00:01
Replies: 47
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Posted By Peter_C
Pull twice on the choke. If that doesn't work...

Pull twice on the choke. If that doesn't work pull three times on it. Assuming it gives it a shot of fuel of course.

You could also take some starting fluid and give it a quick squirt.
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