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    Cant find a replacement key switch

    The other single wires off the key switch look like this (this forum limits me to 6 pics per post)
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    Cant find a replacement key switch

    My key switch fell apart this weekend. The housing fell out the back of the mount at 50 miles offshore. Had to hold the outer housing with one hand and turn the key with the other to get the motor started. Just a little pucker trying to figure out what was wrong and get it started again. I...
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    2003 Honda 225

    Update and question The cracked high pressure fuel filter housing is on a national back order, had to find one on a shelf and did so at Honda of Georgia, it arrived yesterday after a trip across the country, the balance of the parts (gaskets, or rings etc..) should arrive Monday if the eclipse...
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    2003 Honda 225

    I got it apart, have no idea if I can get it back together (praying) It all went pretty good except for the 4 little screws holding on the busted filter housing, twisted all 4 heads off. Got some penetrating oil on it over night, will work on them tomorrow after some soak time. May have to...
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    2003 Honda 225

    Had my son turn the key tonight while I looked for the location of the leak, I think I found a source to a problem. Video shows a fuel leak that could be affecting my mileage :rolleyes: https://goo.gl/photos/rCnBkVR2hSBqkeaKA Crack in the high pressure filter housing, ....that piece looks...
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    2003 Honda 225

    I think the angle of the pic has you off, that is looking up at the high pressure filter. A side shot looked like this I think your 40 and 48 are the bolt there on the side with the bolt head towards the camera, with the 01 or the upside down 10 on the bolt head The rusty bolt in the pic...
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    2003 Honda 225

    Thanks for the directions on the next part of the motor to focus on. This is like a scavenger hunt, as I look around the motor for the treasure, which is really just the problem. I had a half hour before work this morning, so I pulled the cowling, and dropped the starboard side lower cowling...
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    2003 Honda 225

    HO2 sensor showed up Friday put it in the boat and headed to the beach. Launched and before I was 2 boat lengths from the dock, the alarm was going off &%(#&(_#*&# Idle up and make a wake leaving the harbor was my only option to keep alarm silent after a restart. Every time we would...
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    2003 Honda 225

    Stopped at two auto parts stores today, neither had a deep hard adapter to screw the compression tester tight into the head. My Harbor Freight compression tester has rubber extensions that I screwed hand tight into the head, I got some twist on the hose. I greased the threads a little each...
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    2003 Honda 225

    I pulled the thermostats tonight. Not pristine clean on the frame, but not as bad as some I have seen. I have never done the heat them in water trick, thanks for that one, I will use it later in life. Not sure how exact my thermometer was, but it looked like they started to open about...
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    2003 Honda 225

    I didnt see anything on the plugs that had me to concerned, though I am open to other opinions.... I am awaiting my OEM HO2 sensor to arrive at this point so I can run it again and check codes Starboard bottom first and counter clockwise after that
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    2003 Honda 225

    Having some issues with Honda 225 outboard, some background: 2003 with about 2000 hours Exclusive salt use Predominately tuna fishing with 50 mile runs and either trolling or stopped jigging A year ago I broke a spark plug off in the motor and had to have a head pulled and a helicoil...
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