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sean lutot
New member Username: srrglu
Post Number: 3 Registered: 05-2007
| | Posted on Wednesday, May 30, 2007 - 10:57 pm: |
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Since it is like finding gold, how do you repair this motor and lower unit when it does break? Can any other parts be used other than the Yamaha parts that are no longer made? Help!! |
   
scott stephens
Advanced Member Username: scott_s
Post Number: 612 Registered: 05-2006
| | Posted on Friday, June 01, 2007 - 12:28 am: |
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I recommend several feet of chain, and a nice mooring bouy. |
   
Bondo
Advanced Member Username: bondo
Post Number: 372 Registered: 12-2006

| | Posted on Saturday, June 02, 2007 - 10:44 am: |
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The Motor is just another Chevy,....... For the Yamaha Parts,..... Capt. Ken from somewhere down in Fla. is the Only Supplier I know of in the USA...... |
   
sean lutot
Member Username: srrglu
Post Number: 4 Registered: 05-2007
| | Posted on Monday, June 04, 2007 - 11:25 am: |
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how do you get in touch with capt Ken?? |
   
Bondo
Advanced Member Username: bondo
Post Number: 417 Registered: 12-2006

| | Posted on Wednesday, July 04, 2007 - 09:26 pm: |
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He cruises several different forums,....... I Guess Not this 1 though....... It's rude to mention competeing forums,.... So I Won't..... But,..... Capt. Ken is found on Many Popular internet Boating Forums......... Try some Googling..... |
   
Ken Nelson
New member Username: captken
Post Number: 1 Registered: 07-2007
| | Posted on Friday, July 06, 2007 - 11:11 pm: |
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OK, I'm now crusing this site also. We can furnish just about anything you need for that drive and can advise you on how to do it. Guess Yamaha Sterndrives have become my purpose in life. Just click on my screen name and you can contact me with your needs. |
   
Bondo
Advanced Member Username: bondo
Post Number: 429 Registered: 12-2006

| | Posted on Saturday, July 07, 2007 - 09:53 am: |
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"Guess Yamaha Sterndrives have become my purpose in life." Howdy Capt.Ken,....... Glad to see you could make it,.......... |
   
scott stephens
Advanced Member Username: scott_s
Post Number: 718 Registered: 05-2006
| | Posted on Saturday, July 07, 2007 - 07:29 pm: |
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patron saint of lost causes? I still think they make better anchors. |
   
Ken Nelson
Member Username: captken
Post Number: 5 Registered: 07-2007
| | Posted on Saturday, July 07, 2007 - 08:17 pm: |
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Just like being the Maytag repairman. You have to know the drive to love them. |