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  1. J

    Weird engine nock, do i need valve adjustment? BF15a

    I think the bolt holding the gear on has loosened and the noise is caused by the clearance on the gear to the key ? A loose flywheel makes the same noise . Check the bolt . .??
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    Honda 8hp fuel information

    I will go and test it again . Yes the owner can probably squeeze 100 lbs on the ball . I know most fuel carburetors use only a 7.5 psi max fuel pump . Anything over that can conceivably pop the needle from the seat . the OMC and Mercury out boards , larger ones , the ball pumps harder . I...
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    Honda 8hp fuel information

    Hi , I installed a new needle and bowl gasket in a Honda 8hp . It runs fine in a barrel , over 1/2 hour . The owner is complaining that when he pumps the gas line bulb , the bulb doesn’t get real hard, and he can flood the carburetor until fuel comes out all over . I am trying to tell him this...
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