Just had it fully serviced and no codes to report from the marina. I've had it out twice. In between both trips I took it back to the marina they told me there no problems with it.
I run for about 1 km or 2 to 3 minutes and then when I go to take off again the RPMs drop even though I'm at...
Looking for a 25-30hp 2 stroke electric start. Went to see one being sold as pull start, owner said he couldn't figure out if it had e start or not. Had the button, starting motor but no wires to hook up a battery. Where do the wires from the battery connect to, so we can test the starting...
LOL probrably at some point, about a year ago it woulnd't let me pull start so I kept fidding with the choke in/out/in/out but never aggressively pulled on it, not that it would break the part. I've been depending on this little guy for years and it's never let me down. I just noticed it...
I was wondering why the motor wouldn't pull start with the choke on! Turns out this little lever pushes the upper lever lock part into the pull start mechanism and blocks pull starting with the throttle on. With the lower lever 93876 broken, can't use the choke!
No easy way to get this off...
Left the ramp without issue then noticed at some point during the day the idle was rough and power was low.
Motor doesn't fire with top spark plug cap removed - thinking most likely no spark on the bottom. Changed spark plugs no difference.
Thinking most likely something with the...
Picked up an old '68 Merc 110 9.8hp that runs OK as long as the 10' zodiac is empty. It does sputter a bit a mid rpm on full throttle but eventually revs up and planes the boat after a few seconds. The sputtering is just before the boat planes.
If I have another person aboard or there is load...