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    06 yamaha 50hp question

    its an 06 yamaha i rebuilt the carbs for a buddy of mine who was in a hurry to get them done it was a sunday day before gator season started and he broke down and needed them done that night. by the time i was finished he was ready to go so i said run it and let me know how it does. Never synced...
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    Fuel problems

    Got an old 87 50hp force. It started last weekend we went out and right off the bat idling out of the no wake zone, it dies.... A few hard starts but other than that no big deal. Was going to take it out this weekend with the kids so i cleaned out the carbs which didn't appear dirty at all but...
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    2000 polaris slh 700

    Just bought it knowing it has no spark. Well i disconnected the stop circuit and now i have a spark but only when it first turns over then it doesn't spark anymore. anyone know what this could be caused by or ran into something similar.
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    i am confused

    So i started going to MMI and have been at if for about 6mos. I have been looking for job oppurtunities for entry level techs here in FL and have seen only one in the 6mos. i have been looking. You have to have be certified or have a ton of experience. How do you get experience without a job. Am...
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    04 DF40 Oil Lamp

    The oil lamp has been on for two years so i was told. I want it off without cutting anything. I believe it is the oil change lamp. Is there a sequence to shut it off or reset the system without the computer program?
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    undecided need help

    my co worker was working on his 98 200 horse offshore merc because he for a lack of a better words set the engine on fire. the regulator/rectifiers were charred bad. he was installing the new ones and instead of solder or bullet connectors he put butt connectors but before putting the wire in...
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    mariner 9.9c

    Had issues on the year with this one. The carb kit and water pump were from a 79 model, bought one gasket at a time. The serial or model number no one knows. So i went to do a lync and sync and it is not point style ignition and the timing degrees are there but there is nothing and i mean...
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    Wiring question

    Now I have an older pontoon boat and none of the gauges work. Could it be a bad relay? I just am not sure where to start. Should i use a DMM or test light? Could I do a voltage drop test..could it be corrossion? Do the gauges require +12? Any help would be great.
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    Computer diagnostics

    Where would you be able to buy a computer diagnostics for a suzi 4 str efi. Anyone point me in the right direction?
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    50 Hp Johnson Starter

    Just put a new starter on 1998 50hp johnson. We used it last weekend and it worked beautifully. Went to start it up this morning on the hose before we headed to the ramp and all it does is spin. the drive gear is not engaging the worm gear. Battery is fully charged and all my connections are...
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    hey

    working on a 5hp 4stroke tohatsu 2005. is the compression low on all of these motors or do i need a rebuild. compression was 70. i have heard of some motors running on a low compression just dont know it is one of these. if you have any knowledge of these motors your knowledge would be appreciated.
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    Broke Bolt

    Anyone know the correct way to remove a corroded broken bolt. Tried heating it and easy out to no prevail, take any and all tips.
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    Please help

    I have am 03 merc 20hp. My friend gave it to me with the lower unit disassembled. I put a new water pump, fuel pump and rebuilt the carb. I headed down to the lake and it started fine (one pull) Idled perfectly, Starts to accelerate but wont open all the way up. Any ideas??
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    Mariner 9.9

    I got a mariner 9.9 and the serial plate is chipped in one spot. The numbers that i do have are 682 C? 003327. Im thinking the question mark is a 3 or an 8 maybe. Any help would be great. Where would i buy parts for this motor could i just go through a mercury dealer? Thanks alot
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    Please help

    I have a 96 gamefisher 5hp which was made by force. The carburator is pouring fuel out. The engine is not responding to the throttle. It just revs up and then goes right back down. Any help or a point in the right direction will be greatly appreciated.
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    Trouble accelerating

    I have a 1993 johnson 50hp, i took the boat out last night and it ran fine started up nicely idled perfecty and ran excellent, towards the earlier part of the morning it would start fine idle good but would not accelerate it wouldn't cut off it just gave a jerking motion anytime i tried to apply...
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