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    1976 - 10HP Chrysler hesitates to rev under load

    Folks, My 2 stroke outboard is struggling. Wondering if it might be an issue caused by the removal of the pull start mechanism (1 open screw hole) leaking air into the intake manifold or if it is timing related. I'm hesitant to think it's timing as I have adjusted it manually when under load...
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    Yamaha 115ETLH 115HP 2 stroke Reed Valves/air mixture screws

    Folks, Need some advice and possibly if anyone else has a similar motor with a PDF manual that would be greatly appreciated. Reed Valves and air/fuel mixture screws Bought the boat 2 years ago. I have pulled the carburetors, cleaned them, applied new air/fuel mixture springs to hold the...
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    Right Bimini Cover for 17ft boat

    Morning folks, Wanting to get a general opinion on the right size bimini. A 6ft. will cover front seats and back to back seats. But not the rear engine seats. An 8 ft will cover the rear seats partially. I am 6'4" tall so the 54" high with my floor recess allows me to fully stand. The 46" high...
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    Correct Propeller - Yamaha 115 2 Stroke

    Hey folks, I have a 17ft fibreglass ski boat. Currently I have a 13x21K propeller which is a little old and has seen its days. It runs great and get me out of the hole with no problem. I am WOT 4900RPM with 2-3 people. The local boat shop has a second hand great condition stainless steel 13X17...
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    115ETLH - Pilot screw adjustment

    My question how is how much to turn out the idle pilot screws? 1987 Yamaha 115ETLH. I found a manual but it is for E115A (1-1 1/2 turns) or 115B (3/8-7/8). Not quite sure which motor I have to be honest. I have turned the screws out from seated to 1 1/2 turns. Idles fine. Any advice on how...
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    1987 Yamaha 115ETLH - Bogging down issue

    Hey folks, Recently picked up this boat second hand and have been running into issues with motor. The motor runs fine and idles great however when I have the boat in the water and apply throttle With engine revving up and beyond 2200RPM (under load) it basically bogs down totally and dies...
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