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    ox66 hi pressure pump won't shut off?

    I checked pressure...jumps right to 37 or so...vst tank is filling....but with key turned halfway, it just keeps running...float? anything else? thx.
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    how to install power trim motor on yamaha 225..seal

    3 bolt, 4 wire motor.... main question is sealing...is the o-ring that ships with the motor enough, or do I need some type of gasket sealant as well. thanks. pete
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    can i adjust idle on 1999 ox66 22hp efi

    engine starts right up and generally runs perfect....only issue is idle is only 400-500...barely above stall out...does not surge or anything...just a low idle...i know it should be closer to 700. i read another post here re: adjusting idle...loosen pickup screw, align center throttle control...
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    what creates a good spark in ox66 225hp

    My mech is troubleshooting why my engine starts hard....have gone thru all the usal suspects.... He said that the only thing wrong is weak spark... I have new batteries, good plug wires, new plugs, gapped properly, cleaned up all plug wire connections.... what are the elements that create a...
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    trouble starting 1999 ox66 225hp

    starboard engine starts right up, runs fine....port engine, takes a long time to start.....5 tries, 8 seconds per try....once it starts runs fine, goes up on plane fine, runs wide open fine... but if I shut it down after running a while and try to restart, again takes a long time even when...
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    Help-hole in crankcase-repair options

    Here is a pic...see the hole just below the blue / black wires... http://s381.photobucket.com/albums/oo253/jpetep/?action=view&current=yamaha007.jpg was thinking marine jb weld or maybe welding aluminum rods....would rather not have to replace whole unit, which I'm guessing would be very...
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    yamaha 225 power trim gaskets/seal

    yamaha 225, year 2000, 2 stroke...occasionally see some oil on the top of the gaskets....other engine power trim gaskets are always bone dry....when I let it sit for a couple weeks, I need to manually lift engine, add trim oil...and it works again....fortunately its on a trailer so I can do...
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