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    BF50D start inhibit & intermitent buzzer.

    I have a similar issue, but not with starting. My BF40A starts just fine, but once in gear, either forward or reverse, with even moderate throttle, the tilt alarm - 1 second buzzer, 1 second silent, repeating - sounds as soon as any throttle is applied. Actual tilt position is normal, and...
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    1998 BF40 random high rpm idle

    Yup, hitting on all, all the time. Silky smooth regardless of RPM. It would seem that if there was an issue with the timing belt, the problem wouldn't go away though. Sill worth a check. Pulsar wiring is certainly worth a look. Thanks for the ideas!
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    1998 BF40 random high rpm idle

    The choke was my first thought too. But it retracts fully, and only pulls in when the warm-up lever is fully advanced. Also, when the choke pulls in, the motor does not run faster, it slows. But yeah, that was the furst suspicion.
  4. J

    1998 BF40 random high rpm idle

    This is an odd one, at least to a non-expert like me. My BF40 will randomly go into a high RPM idle that's high enough speed that I shouldn't be shifting. Of course, if I'm docking, I have to. So...yeah, bad. The physical idle adjustment doesn't change, and it's not initiated or correcty...
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