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    Yamaha 130 compression

    What would be a good compression range for a '94 and a '01 Yamaha 130 2 stroke? (I am guessing it would be the same for each motor.) I am looking at a rebuilt one with 115 psi across all cyls. and another at 107-110 across all cyls. Thanks....
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    Another Compression question

    I have read a number of threads re: interpreting compression readings and I get that normally > 100 psi and within 10% on all cyls is the rule of thumb. My question is, (all things being equal), if we are talking about the same two stroke outboard motor (make and hp), compression tester...
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    Steering/Prop handling Problem ???

    First time poster - here goes. Repowered a Ranger R72 with a 115 ETEC (old '94 Johnson 115 that got 'tired'). Using the same SST prop. Pre and post RPM/MPH remained very close (5500 and 42mph). (Initially had trouble with stalling when shifting into gear from idle - this was fixed with a...
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