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    Yamalube or regular oil?

    I have a 1996 Yamaha 175 Saltwater Series II (2-stroke) with 980 hours on it, of which I put on the last 150 hours. I've been putting Yamalube oil in it, and was told once you use yamalube stick with it. My question for you fine folks is what is the benefit to my engine by using this nearly 2x...
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    Why push the gear oil up?

    I'm doing some routine maintenance on my Tohatsu 70 and see the procedure in the owners manual for changing gear oil. Why is it filled from the bottom up? Why not top down? I have the right tool, but just curious. Thanks
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    Tohatsu 70 runs at 2/3's power

    My 3cylinder Tohatsu 70 is running poorly - only gets to 2/3's power. I've removed and cleaned carbs and changed plugs. Fuel filter and pump are clean. These are 6 month old plugs, but were pretty fouled - it seems like there's a fine coating of oil all over the engine. Any advice before I...
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