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    Yamaha 130 v4 trim removal

    Ran out of daylight. I will press on in the next couple days
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    Yamaha 130 v4 trim removal

    2000 yamaha 130 hp. Possible to remove trim unit with motor bolted to boat? I got the upper pin out and the unit moves away from the transom but is there enough room to pull the whole thing out of there?
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    Yamaha v4 2 stroke power trim motor replacement

    2001 130 hp . Mounted on boat. Any tips on how to replace the trim motor without removing the engine from the boat? I know I'll have to use the release valve to tilt it up and put it on its tilt lock.
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    Yamaha 130v4 2 stroke power trim motor

    Any thoughts on arco brand motor vs oem yamaha?
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    Yamaha 130v4 2 stroke power trim motor

    I just checked it out. I disconnected the motor wires and ran power to them. I can get the motor to spin briefly by tapping on the body of the motor. Safe to say it's the motor?
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    Yamaha 130v4 2 stroke power trim motor

    So this motor uses an up relay and a down relay. Seeing as it won't go up or down just a click from each relay does that point to the relays being ok?
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    Yamaha 130v4 2 stroke power trim motor

    Good point. I'll check that before proceeding
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    Yamaha 130v4 2 stroke power trim motor

    I have a 2001 130 v4. I put an aftermarket trim motor on it last season and it worked OK for the few times i used the boat. Now it's not working. I hear the relays click but the motor won't operate up or down. I'm planning on keeping this boat/motor for a few more years at least. Should I buy a...
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    Evinrude 30 hp 2 stroke water telltale

    Nevermind I'm parting this one out
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    Evinrude 30 hp 2 stroke water telltale

    Picked up a 1995 evinrude 2 cylinder 2 stroke 30 hp. The port on the water jacket cover needs help. Previous owner silicone a tube over this brass port but didn't hold. It's only sticking out about 4 mm (.16"). The jacket cover bolts more than likely will break if I try to remove it. (Try to tap...
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    3 cylinder 35 hp water holes sealant?

    Anyone work on one of these? Sealant around every little hole or just the 3 water passages?
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    Testing thermostat with torch

    Question. If I apply heat directly to the metal part of the overheat warning switch (switch removed from cylinder head ) should I be able to sound the warning horn? Heat from a heat gun.
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    2001 johnson 35 hp 3 cylinder trim noise

    Anyone know this knocking sound on trim down operation? I tilted all the way up, checked fluid level. Makes noise on down trim. Previous owner put in a new trim motor which appears to work fine.
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