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    4.3 hard to start after run awhile.

    I have a 1991 Hurricane Deck boat. The 4.3 V-6 starts easily when cold..runs great,lots of power. After running mid rpms for 20 minutes to an hour or so I drop to an idle to cool for several minutes as recommended in the manual,then shut down to relax. Problem is when we're ready to go again,it...
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    Can it be lubed?

    The Yamaha throttle/shifter on my old Hurricane deckboat can be a bit difficult at times,can it be lubed? Note the small orange plug on assembly..Thanks..Jon
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    Yamaha Sterndrive question..

    My Hurricane deck boat has a 4.3 v-6 with a Yamaha sterndrive on it. No one in my town/area will work on the out drive. It needs to be resealed/new bellows,etc installed. Is it possible to switch it out for another make of outdrive? Can I do it myself,Iv'e never done an outdrive. Boat is...
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    Water muffs or trash can?

    I'm ready to start/run my Hurricane Deckboats Yamaha YEMS 4.3 V-6/sterndrive..Should I use water-muffs or trash can of water? I read somewhere that watermuffs are not good to use on outdrives..may be mistaken,but I'm a newbie to I/O boats..thoughts?..Thanks in advance.
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    Stern drive question..

    Re-asking this question..Does my Yamaha YEMS 4.3 V-6,stern drive have an impeller in the stern drive also,or just the raw-water pump on the motor? The manual I have shows only the pump on the motor..Thanks.
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    First deck boat..

    Hi all..New to this site,and a new owner of an old deck boat. The boat is a 1991 Hurricane FD226,with a Yamaha YEMS 4.3 V-6,Yamaha stern drive. It was given to me by a friend who's dad bought it new in'91,put 34 hours on it over the years and then it sat the past ten years. All fluids looked...
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