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  1. jerryjerry05

    No spark Johnson

    1999 9.9hp. pull start. I've tried the tests from CDI and they said I needed a new stator. Replaced it and still no spark. The CDI instructions aren't as clear as I'd like. Anyone have the procedures from Johnson? I have a DVA test meter. Thanks,Jerry
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    Header bars.

    Was wondering about the header on the posts. I know your rank goes up with the amount of posts you make. What are the orange slashes under the name for? Thanks,Jerry
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    Lost spark 2 cyl of 6

    1998 200hp. Lost spark on top 2 cyl on the left bank. Comp good on all 6 All coils good. I have test procedure from outboard ignition . com and plan on doing them soon. Just looking for any shortcuts or quick fixes or hints. Thanks,J
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    TAMD 70C Parts

    The parts rotted out , Volvo wants $460 It's #19 on the induction Manifold and after cooler. Any one have a salvage yard or know where it can be gotten(other than Volvo)?? The owners a local treasure hunter that hasn't gotten rich(yet)(others just found a mil last week) need a used part if...
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    Online manuals

    Any links to FREE online manuals? I'm working on a 1999 40hp 2 stroke. C40TLRX Thanks,J
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    99/40hp.Drive shaft seal. Replacing??

    Yamaha expert!!! I need help. I have a 99 40 with a leaking driveshaft seal. The parts come as a kit and I don't wanna screw up anything when I try to replace them. Any hints or directions?? You can PM me. I sure appreciate it. Thanks,J
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    1996 8hp

    96 8hp 8MSHU How to remove the lower unit. The bolts came out and now I need to know what to do to release the shift rod??? THANKS!!
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    Shipping

    I need to ship a 225To Tn. Anyone ever mount one on a pallet? Any tricks or shortcuts?? Pictures would be great. THANKS!!!! If you can help send me a P M. Mods, please put in the right section. Thanks
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    Mercury Outboard Motor 2001 Optimax 225, Hours??

    Is there a way to check the hours on an outboard. without taking the whole motor to the shop?
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    Offshore

    Went out yesterday for the first time in 6-7 mo. Fished a bunch of dead numbers and then found a good spot. Lane snappers, Grunts, Sharks, and 6 Mahi Mahi
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    Volvo Operating range

    What;s the max rpms or the max wot for a aq121a ?? Thanks.
  12. jerryjerry05

    318 Chrysler IB

    My friend has a 80's Chrysler 318 The distributor took a dump. He bought a replacement. It has the vacuum advance hooked up on the side. The old didn't have it. Should he hook it direct to a plug on the intake or a vacuum line on the carb? I had an old I/B with twin 350 Chev's and it came with...
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    To grease or not to grease.

    Most people use regular marine grease to lube the steering. After a while it dries out and you get a stuck cable. I use any kind of oil. Even trans fluid works. Clean the cable, extend it all the way and get all the gunk out.' Clean the tube with a tube brush. Northern Tool has/had a good...
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    1988 with twin 85"s changing to a single 225 Mercury Optimax.

    Gonna start removing the old 88/85's and install a 225 Mercury. At first it's going to go slow as I'm fitting the job in between working on my Suburban and various jobs I pick up. Will start with a few before pics.
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    Fuel economy

    On another site a guy posted about fuel usage and economy. He said that the EFI was no better on fuel than the carbed models. Any comments??? Thanks,J
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    Economy Mercury Vs Yamaha?

    Economy Yam.V Mer. Thinking of getting a 97 Yam 225. Was wondering about the economy and comparing the Yam to a Mer1999. 225. Both are EFI both run good. Pros and cons from every one who owns either. Gonna post this in the Mercury section too. I heard the Yams are a bit harder on gas. Was...
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    Yamaha 225/97 exhaust

    I asked this before. I understand there was a problem with the exhaust in the mid section. Not sure what years were affected???? Thinking of getting a 97/225 and need ANY input.Good or BAD!!! Thanks,J
  18. jerryjerry05

    Not charging

    98/75hp 3cyl 2stroke. The motor runs great just won't charge Stator tested ok.The yellow leads have .4ohms between them. They have no resistance to ground. That seems the only tests for the stator. New voltage regulator. New tach. Thanks,J
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    Saw this at the ramp.

    II posted this a couple of years ago and was reading the newer posts and thought it was time to share again. Was at Sandy Point St.Park in Annapolis, Md. Was launching for a day of fishing. Was watching a young couple trying to load. He was in the boat, she was trying to back in a bunk trailer...
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    Buzzer.

    I have an 02 90hp Yam 90TLRA 6HI L 509357 The alarm starts as soon as the key's turned on. I have unhooked the temp sensor so it doesn't get a signal from that. The motor is cool, hasn't been started. The oil tank is clean no crud. The alarm shuts down if I move the float up to about half way...
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