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    DT140 carb set-up

    Ok so we've had a lad take away and clean up the carbs and reed valves from our DT140 but hes put them back on without setting up the idle control valves... What's the best way to do this? any help is appreciated :)
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    Chrysler 45 severe lack out power (and suzuki 140)

    Hi Went out today in my little boat and when coming back in towards the harbor the engine cut right down and slowed from around 20mph to a crawl. every 5-15secs full power would resume but only for a second or two. Any1 know what could be the problem here? because engine either has full or very...
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    Chrysler 45 intermittent power loss! (and suzuki 140)

    Hi Went out today in my little boat and when coming back in towards the harbor the engine cut right down and slowed from around 20mph to a crawl. every 5-15secs full power would resume but only for a second or two. Any1 know what could be the problem here? because engine either has full or very...
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    Fuel tank reserve??

    Hi Right this is a really stupid question.. i have a new 30L (6L reserve) plastic tank (the red type thats all over ebay) and am not 100% on how to use the reserve in it? which way do i tip it? handle side up? silly i know!! Cheers
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    DT 65HP electric choke

    Hi My friend has a DT65 with electric choke. He's just bought the outboard and the choke is not connected at the key. Does any1 know what the color the cable usually is for the choke? Think there were orange and blue cables spare (if i remember correctly). Any help is much appreciated Cheers...
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    Buzzing outboard starter..

    Hi I have a 45hp chrysler outboard electric start. Occasionally when i try to start it up the starter does no move, simply making a humming/buzzing noise. The starter will turn freely, then will continue to hum/buzz when i try to start it again. This only happens sometimes but is getting...
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    Throttle Adjustment..

    Hi, After taking my boat out for the first time i noticed that the throttle was not opening up properly, and couldn't get my small boat moving very fast. When back at home, i adjusted the linkages so allow for the carb to open up fully, then realized the carb was remaining partly open on idle...
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    Throttle Adjustment..

    Hi, After taking my boat out for the first time i noticed that the throttle was not opening up properly, and couldn't get my small boat moving very fast. When back at home, i adjusted the linkages so allow for the carb to open up fully, then realized the carb was remaining partly open on idle...
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    Outboard help.. Suzuki 65HP

    Hi, I’m fairly new to boating and outboards so have a few questions. My friend has just bought a Phantom16 with a Suzuki 65hp engine. The engine is blue with a white cowel as standard an hasn’t been started this season. We are having trouble starting the engine, its turns over but doesn’t seem...
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