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Looking at buying twin Honda BF 130's (used 2001). Previous owner claims
compression is about 185 on all cylinders. I don't know much about 4 stroke's, but is this about normal for this type of outboard?
just had my transom rebuilt on my center console with 150 yamaha saltwater motor. 1 hr. after launching, oil level alarm sounded, oil level was low, and oil pumping from bilge. Took to my mechanic. he found CDI unit plugged into trim/ and oil pump plugged into trim harness. CDI only putting...
just had my transom rebuilt on my center console with 150 yamaha saltwater motor. 1 hr. after launching, oil level alarm sounded, oil level was low, and oil pumping from bilge. Took to my mechanic. he found CDI unit plugged into trim/ and oil pump plugged into trim harness. CDI only putting...
I have a 2000 model center console with yamaha 150 o/b. Alarm goes off upon accelleration. Removed cowling, oil sensor seems to be working as oil level is low. I have a remote oil tank in console, and noticed oil coming out of side of boat, near bilge pump pushout. Figure I have a leaky hose...