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    Don't do it.....

    If anyone out their is considering buying an outboard from iboats think it over carefully.I was told my motor would arrive in "about a week"It took 19 days.It had a scratch in the cowl from top to bottom.It has rub marks with missing paint around the tell tale outlet.It is now waiting to get...
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    Don't do it.....

    If anyone out their is considering buying an outboard from iboats think it over carefully.I was told my motor would arrive in "about a week"It took 19 days.It had a scratch in the cowl from top to bottom.It has rub marks with missing paint around the tell tale outlet.It is now waiting to get...
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    Think twice then decide..........

    I bought a Yamaha outboard from the iboat website last season.It sounded like a good deal.2004 F50 with controls.The kid who took my order said it should arrive in a week.It took two weeks + to arrive.(he told me he tells everyone about a week!)The cowl had a large scratch and the paint around...
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    F50 hard starting when cold.Primer system?

    my '04 F50 is getting harder and harder to start when cold.I've drained the carbs and emptied the water seperator more times than I can count.It takes about 6 tries before it gets warm enough to run.It burps through the airbox a few times before it will stay lit it.Once firing she'll run pretty...
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    F50TLRC fuel pump question

    Hello,Everybody.I'm kind of perplexed at my '04 F50 Yamaha.I've got fresh fuel,clean filter trap,clean plugs and spark on all four plug wires.Doesn't want to start.It does actually fire for 10 -15 seconds and dies.Never runs longer than 30 seconds or so and the primer bulb stays hard.I've...
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