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    2003 115 VRO to 2010 ETEC 150 Swap

    As the title says, swapping motors and my question is if I have to swap wiring harnesses and controls as well, cables seem fine. On the surface it appears the two primary plugs at the motor end are the same as is the trim motor plug but are they wired exactly the same? The only visual...
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    1993 40 hp overheating

    I put a complete water pump kit in last year and it ran great all year. When I put it in the water this year it was pumping when I started it but then the stream slowed and the motor overheated as I was idling over to my dock. I put another new impeller in, there was 1/4” chunk missing from...
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    2008 8 HP giving me fits!!! only runs with choke on.

    Picked up a low hrs fresh water 2008 8 hp 2 stroke for my dinghy last fall, it started but need a little choke so I just assumed it needed a carb cleaning and bought it anyway. I have now cleaned the carb 6 times, flushed the tank and gas line with fresh gas, (yes the vent works) even bought a...
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    CDI Testing - Analog Multi Meter????

    I have two Yamaha outboards that are giving me fits, issues are not mechanical and not fuel so I am digging in to the electrical side. I downloaded manuals for each but reading through them they state you need to use an analog multimeter for reading CDI resistances, does anyone know why? I...
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