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    honda bf8ah alternator output

    Good morning everyone, can anyone out there tell me what the alternator should read on a multimeter when my bf8ah motor is running at approx 1/2 speed ? Thanks in advance for any input !
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    honda bf8ah tilt problem

    Good morning, I am hoping that someone out there on this forum can give me information on how to resolve my motor tilting problem. when i want to tilt it,either up or down, it will tilt fine but the horizontal bar that slides into the notches won't lock it in position unless i move the bar...
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    bf8ahla shifting problem

    Good morning everyone,my Honda bf8ah la has been running great thanks to several of you on this forum who have posted answer to my questions, Thank You all ! Can anyone tell me what i should do for a shifting problem that just started the other day. when i shift from reverse to forward the shift...
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    honda bf8ah carburetor gasket question

    Good morning folks, i recently purchased this carb from boats.net https://www.boats.net/catalog/honda/outboard-by-hp-serial-range/8hp/bf8ah-la-pre-1997/carburetor & would like to know if 2 part # 13's in the carb diagram are required or just one.Also, is it ok to use Indian head gasket sealer to...
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    which main jet nozzle for sea level operation

    Can someone please tell me which main nozzle i will need in my carburetor for sea level operation on my honda bf8ah outboard ? I am ordering a new carb from boats.net & i see that there are 6 of them available in the parts diagram. Thanks !
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    3 Honda bf8ah questions

    Good morning all, i am in need of having these 3 questions answered please #1- my motor gradually slowed down & then stopped peeing completely but is not hot to the touch so i replaced the impeller which had 3 cracked vanes but no pieces broken off. made no difference,water coming out of the...
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    bf8ah throttle pivot bolt

    can anyone out there please tell me how tight the throttle pivot bolt ( # 22 in the parts diagram below ) should be ? when i tighten it down snug it won't return to the idle position, when it's loose it gets wobbly & binds up sometimes...
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    Honda bf8ah flushing with earmuffs procedure

    Does the motor need to be running when flushing the saltwater from it with the old style earmuffs ?
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    3 honda bf8ah questions

    Hello fellow boaters, can someone please answer these three questions for me : does the 90w gear gear oil have to be drained before you change out the impeller & can you walk me through the process of changing out the thermostat & do i need to replace the gasket for it ? Ihave gasket making...
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    bf8ah carb question

    hello folks, i am having trouble unscrewing the main nozzle on my bf8ah carb ( part#12in the boats.net diagram) to the point that the brass slot is becoming deformed & am wondering if i'm turning it the wrong way because it won't budge turning it counter clock wise.if it is not reverse threaded...
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    honda bf8ah won't start

    hello folks, i have posted here sometime back in regards to my motor not starting & the info that you gave me helped a bunch & the motor ran fine but i now have a new starting problem that i could use some input on. the motor sat for a month with the gas ran out of it, when i tried to start it...
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    honda bf8ah won't start

    hello folks, i have posted here sometime back in regards to my motor not starting & the info that you gave me helped a bunch & the motor ran fine but i now have a new starting problem that i could use some input on. the motor sat for a month with the gas ran out of it, when i tried to start it...
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    bf8ah carb idle fuel mixture setting question

    hi folks,the idle fuel mixture setting on my 1989 honda bf8ah carb is adjusted out 4 & 5/8's turns from being seated. it was just serviced by a new to me boat mechanic & it runs but sometimes idles way down & stalls.it is hard to start now when cold & it always needs to be choked whether it's...
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    oil filter change for honda bf8ah

    can anyone please tell me if the oil filter on a bf8ah, serial # bacl 10000661 needs to be changed with every oil change ? i see nothing mentioned in my service manual. thanks !
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    Bf8ah tiller handle/starting question

    Hi folks, i broke the tiller handle on my bf8ah motor the other day & am wondering if it will start up if i take it off & disconnect the cables for the throttle & the stop switch. the reason i am asking this is will it start because i won't be able to twist it to the start position. does that...
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    1989 bf8ah outboard handlebar removal

    Good morning folks, i am new to this forum & to boating & am in need of information on how to disconnect the throttle cable that runs through the handlebar on my 1989 honda bf8ah. the handlebar got broken while attempting to raise the motor with the handlebar in the down position & the motor...
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    honda 8hp handlebar

    hello folks, does anyone out there know how to disassemble the handle bar & throttle cable from a honda bf8ah motor ? also has anybody have any experience running a throttle cable over to the rudder tiller on a sailboat ? any info would be greatly appreciated mick
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    bf82h handlebar

    hello folks, i am looking for a handlebar for my 1989 honda bf8ah motor. if anyone out there has a scrap motor & would be interested in selling it please reply. the part is obsolete
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