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    Checking out a 115 Yammy 4 stroke!!!

    Thursday I'm gonna check out a boat, The motor is a 115 Yamaha 4 stroke. Do I do a compression check like I would on a 2 stroke? What are the steps for a compression check? What should it read? I will check the lower for milky white. Is there anything else I should be aware of? The boat is a...
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    What are signs of a bad solenoid

    I have a 1987 Johnson 88 SPL I left the cover off in the rain and when I went to start my enginge the next day, the star gear of the starter went up once then stopped and all it would do is make a noise (the battery is good), so I had it rebuilt and the same thing still happens so now I'm...
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    Just wondering???

    I"m a painter and in the winter I get slow. So I like to do side jobs as a way for money, anyway I was wondering if anyone knows a marina or person who would need help and can pay me by way of helping me work on my engine, there's nothing wrong but I would want to overhaul it this year(...
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    Ignition questions?

    Here's the story ,two weeks ago I went fishing and forgot the key.( I know!!!) my ignition needed to be changed anyway. So I replaced it with excatly the same magneto push to choke 6point, 3 postion sierra ignition switch.The starter stays engaged unless I click it back just so,then it will...
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