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  1. Brian silk

    BF 225 625 hour service Vancouver Canada

    Just an update on a few issues that I have discussed here before. I just posted on the intermediate shaft bearing( bushing) seperately. I had the Honda Centre here in Vancouver Canada do a full service at 625 hours. Water pump kit, valve adjustment, leg oil, engine oil, thermostats, internal...
  2. Brian silk

    Bf225 intermediate shaft bearing

    This may have been covered before, but I can't find it. My manual is on the boat a ways away, so I can't check it. Is ther an intermediate shaft bearing on a 225 with a short shaft or is it just on the long shaft? Mine is a short. Hondadude?
  3. Brian silk

    BF225 fuel line issue

    Just though I would let other 225 owners know something I found when replacing all the fuel lines on my engine. When I pulled the original Honda line out of the harnes/fuel line conduit between the engine and the transom I found the fuel line was almost desintegrated due to sitting in water...
  4. Brian silk

    BF225 flushng procedure, and internal engine anode

    Can anyone tell me how much pressure to use when using the fresh water flush attachment, and whether it does get into the thermostat housing. I have contacted the tech department at Honda Canada, but you can't talk to a tech, only ask the receptionist and she asks the tech and she comes back...
  5. Brian silk

    BF225 changing the timing belt

    Hey guys. I am changing the timing belt soon and don't have acces to the special tool to remove the alternator pulley. I see in the shop manual thet the TDC marks are under the alt. pulley. If I can slip the old belt out and the new one in, between the alt. pulley and the timing belt pulley...
  6. Brian silk

    BF 225 2007 225 hp -Alternator voltage output?

    Happy New Year. Still waiting for my haulout to investigate my rough starts. Another issue I want to check out. My dash voltmeter started to read low so I turned on the voltage data field display on both my chartplotters. The voltage they both show is between 14.4 up to 14.9 v depending on revs...
  7. Brian silk

    HELP with Espar heaters

    I just wanted to put it out here that I can give service advise on ESPAR brand heaters. I have been an Espar Marine tech for 16 years and know them inside out. You can message me privately if you wish. I will check the General forum regularily.
  8. Brian silk

    2007 Bf 225hp rough first start

    I have a 2007 BF 225 that starts very rough on the first start of the day. It does catch but runs very rough for about 3 seconds after firing. It then runs great all day, stars great even if it sits all day. Only the first start is a problem. If I start it cold and let it do its rough start and...
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