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    optimax 225 hard start/stall

    i'm having a problem with my 2000 225 Optimax s/n: OT019377, purchased new in 2000. Every year, during spring startup I change NGK plugs, air filter, fuel filter, lower unit oil, etc... Also replaced my batteries for the first time in 5 years. Was running dual 680 MCA Starting batteries...
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    2000 Optimax 225, sudden power loss

    Hello<br /><br />I have a 2000 Optimax 225 HP. Took the boat out yesterday for the first time this season. No problem starting, no problem going 5mph in the channel for 5-10 minutes. No problem throttling up to around 3500 RPM. After a few minutes @ 3500 the engine suddenly powers down to...
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