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    Nissan 8 HP Short - Performance Data on Avon Rover 3.40 Inflatable

    Some may wonder what is adequate power for a particular boat so I thought I would share my experience with my Nissan 8 HP four stroke on my 1995 Avon 11" 2" (3.40 m) inflatable. The boat alone weighs about 105 Lbs. and is the wood floor, inflatable keel model. The all up weight with me, my...
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    Nissan - 2010 8 HP Four Stroke Head Torque & Valve Lash Specs

    I wanted to check and service my 2010 8 HP Nissan four stroke with about 15 hours on it. I called the Tohatsu company, parent company of Nissan, in Texas and got the specs for the engine. Main head bolts (6) should be torqued to 30 Newton Meters (about 22 foot pounds) The valve lash or...
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    8 HP Blown Head Gasket - How to Re-time after Repair ?

    My 8 HP Nissan (2010) with only about 8 to 10 hours on it blew the head gasket already. Upon removing the head I found the head bolts to torqued VERY unevenly. Some loose some very tight. Pretty poor workmanship! The gasket gave way on the top cylinder where the bolts were loosest. Everything...
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