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    More Oil Questions

    Hello all,<br /> My '03Yamaha F115 is ready for it's first oil change. I already know most of your opinions on synthetic oil(Mobil1)but I would appreciate some input on this question. <br />During the warranty period should I,<br />A. Continue to use Yamalube?<br />B. A good quality...
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    Yamaha F115 Trim Motor

    Hello all,<br /> I have a 2003 Yamaha 115 four stroke. Occasionally the trim motor/pump will run for a second or 2 when I turn the engine off. I doesn't do it every time but does do it at least once every time I go out. The dealer has no ideas and of course it won't do it in the shop...
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    Water pressure gauge

    I'm just sitting watching old Roland Martin and he's going on about outboard cooling water pressure. I've seen you guys mention it occasionally Apart from the obvious reasons such as noticing a gradual decline in water pump efficiency or a blockage, are there any other benefits of having a water...
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    Battery Isolators

    I am investigating the ins and outs of using an isolator to distribute the charging current from my outboard. Does anyone have words of wisdom/warning about this. I am looking at Hellroaring brand and Charles brand but am very open to suggestions/recommendations.Thanks...W
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    Silicone Spray

    This morning one of my guys here at the shop said he had heard that silicone sprays were to be banned; something to do with environment. Doesn't seem possible. Has anyone else heard about this? Thanks...W
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    Silicone Spray

    This morning one of my guys here at the shop said he had heard that silicone sprays were to be banned; something to do with environment. Doesn't seem possible. Has anyone else heard about this? Thanks...W
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    Hand-Held VHF.....Opinions

    Does anyone have anything bad to say about the Uniden Atlantis Marine VHF Hand-Held radio? I Fish the Ohio River and would like to get it for my wife so she can listen in to the barges, (don't know why but she is totally fascinated by them). Thanks...W
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    SUZUKI DT 140

    Gentlemen,<br /> I am rebuilding my old '84 Suzuki DT 140. There is an external rubber pipe that connects the top and bottom crankshaft main bearings. In line in this pipe is a small brass fitting that appears to be a one way valve or restrictor. There is no mention of it in the...
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    MOBIL 1

    What are your thought/comments on using Mobil 1 motor and gear oil in my new 115 4stroke Yamaha. I don't foresee any problems but would appreciate any comments/cautions based on actual experience. thanks...W
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    Yamaha 115 4 stroke oil pressure

    Hello,<br /> I have just bought a new 2003 Alumacraft pre-rigged with a Yamaha 115 4 stroke. It has the Alumacraft gauges in the dash, not the Yam' gauges. When I turn on the ignition I would expect the buzzer to sound indicating there is no oil pressure and I would expect the buzzer to...
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