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    60 hp idles high

    Today I noticed my 01 yamaha 60 hp 2 stroke was idleing higher than normal.Tach reading 2000 when started then idles down to 1200 to 1400 rpms I know thats not wright.I checked linkage they looked normal.Last weekend boat idled fine.Just wondering what might cause this?Thanks for the help
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    tachometer settings

    I recently purchaced a used tach for my 2001 yamaha 60 2 stroke and the rpm reading at wot was only 2200.I know for a fact the i was turning more than that because i was atleast going around 30 mph.I have a 18 foot alumacraft tunnel at the time it was fully loaded with two other people in it.I...
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    does this sound right?

    I had a roller bearing come apart on the crank of a yamaha 2001 60 2 stoke.Local mech told me that the crank is one whole assembly and needs to be replaced which is about $700 or more.With the gasket kits, a new piston, and labor I'm looking at about $2500 + to repair.That sounds pretty steep to...
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    01 yamaha lost #2 cylinder

    The other day boat began to run bad.Burnt #2 plug pretty bad.There was I thought carbon build up on on plug but now im thinking it was peices of metal seized to it.I have very little compression on that cylinder with a metal to metal grinding noise every so often turning the fly wheel by...
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    2001 60 tlrz help please

    hello all,To start off i have done alot of trolling in the past six monthes.Last trip i noticed a in & out noise or rattling noise at low rpms and also at high idle.changed plugs and ran 3 to 4 ounces of sea foam in a six gallon tank recently.First time out since then boat ran great for about 20...
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    bent prophaft

    bent prophaft I have a 2001 yamaha 60 with a bent prop shaft.Need info on what the maximum runout would be for it.I hear it is .009.Also has anyone ever had one fixed while the shaft still is still in the lu.Thanks for the help
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