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    Removing saltwater seized piston on Mariner 5hp

    I know the crank is scrap I have a new crank and piston just need the cylinder
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    Removing saltwater seized piston on Mariner 5hp

    Is there any way to remove a very seized piston by sacrificing the piston to save the cylinder, I have tried penetrating oil,brake fluid heat and the piston won't move a bit
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    I need help with this 5hp mariner Yamaha

    Can anyone explain to me how I Connect the gear shifter top and bottom on an mariner Yamaha 5hp Short shaft
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    Pull start only engaged only when I pull fast

    Thanks guys I just lubed up the paw and it works great now
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    Pull start only engaged only when I pull fast

    So when I replaced the starter rope on a 5hp mariner the pull start only engaged when I pull fast
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    I need help with this carburetor for mariner Yamaha 5hp air cooled

    So I finally figured it out it is gravity fed and there was a weird bracket on the side of the case that is meant for the tank
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    I need help with this carburetor for mariner Yamaha 5hp air cooled

    I agree I took it off a while ago and replaced the seals that had gasket maker on them,also the engine has an quick connecter where you can connect an external tank
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    I need help with this carburetor for mariner Yamaha 5hp air cooled

    So I got this outboard for free from a friend for a boat I bought and cleaned the motor up and ran it for the first time again in almost 10 years the motor ran great at first but after a few minutes of running it would run out of fuel in the fuel filter ,the only way to keep it going is to keep...
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