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    1938 LS-38 2.1HP - Tips on removing gearcase

    I got the motor on this beauty running very well (see video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0tN1uALOlE); however, the brand new oil I injected into the gearcase turned into thick, brown pudding after running only one hour in the test tank. I'm looking for tips on removing the gearcase...
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    Found loose Venturi in problematic carburetor

    Motor: 1974 model 110 Kiekhaefer 9.8HP Serial # 3486640 Motor was running fine then suddenly stalled out during a high-speed run. Had to keep the carb almost fully choked to keep it running. Took the carb apart, and found the plastic venturi loose inside the throat of the carb. I can't...
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    Javelin RJE-18 Carb Removal?

    Does anybody know a trick for removing the carb from a 1956 Johnson 30HP? The 2 nuts are stuffed between the manifold and the carb body with very little maneuvering room for the wrench. My next move is to remove the starter and brackets that might give me more access.
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    2004 F2.5 Fast Idle and violent shift into forward

    Has anybody tried to reduce the idle speed on the little 2.5hp yamaha 4-cycle? I am wondering if one of the air adjustment screws or one of the jets could be adjusted to bring the idle speed down to something reasonable. Ran the engine on the lake for 2 hours today, and each time I shift from...
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    2004 2.5hp Lower Unit Removal???

    Hi all, I'm trying to replace the impeller on a little 2.5hp yamaha F2.5MSHC. The lower unit slides down about 1/2 inch, but seems linked to the shifter or something, and won't slide all the way out. I removed the prop and spindle in the gear housing, removed the bolts holding the lower unit...
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