Hi all, I have been having problems starting my early 80's 55hp yamaha after the winter lie up. I took it to my local dealer who stated that my starter motor was "lazy" as it will not turn the engine properly even with a brand new battery. He quoted me £600.00 for a new one. after I picked...
Hi there, I have been having trouble with my 55hp yammy.I cant get it to tick over properly. I thought it was the fuel pump so I changed the diaghrams but no luck. I changed the fuel tank and line with no difference. When I disconnect the fuel line from the carbs and pump the bulb, I get a good...
Hi there, I recently posted a problem with my yamaha 55. It was running sluggish. I have replaced the diaghrams in the fuel pump but it isnt any better. I have noticed that if I play with the choke, the engine will pick up and run well for a while and then die again and if I play with the choke...
Hi there, this is my first time posting a question so here goes.<br />I have recently bought a old yamaha 55hp ser No L303190 (or C, I cant read the last digit)<br />The engine ran fine for the first 40 minutes and then started to run at maybe 30% power. It eventually conked out but started...