Recent content by marley42

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    Stumped, one cylinder seems dead

    Bought the whole kit, installed and spent the afternoon o nthe lake with the wife. Thing runs like new, need a prop with lower end bite and I am good. Thanks for the advice guys!!
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    Stumped, one cylinder seems dead

    Brodmann, Thanks for helping out. So far I have done the carbs, head gaskets, water jacket gasket, fixed the Bendix ( wasn't extending) I picked up the reed gasket as well have not done that yet. The Fleet Admiral above nailed the problem, so fuel pump is rebuilt now. Starts before you can get...
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    Stumped, one cylinder seems dead

    Thank you! Sometimes its easy to think too fast and miss the problem. I pulled the carbs to rebuild yesterday, moderate junk in there, blocked main jet on #1, So I thought lets rebuild this fuel pump long as its off. First thing tomorrow, I'll take a look, did I mess up in the placement of...
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    Stumped, one cylinder seems dead

    Hi Guys, new here, but I am not new to engines or especially 2 cycles. Owned Johnson 50-60 hp, multiple snowmobiles and now own a 1991 25 HP Yamaha. The issue; top cylinder runs prefect, bottom is dead. The real issue, both compressions within 2 lb's, spark is so hot you can disconnect and the...
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