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mnalley4 replied to the thread Newbie boat owner.

The wire that my neighbor “jumped “ to get the boat to fire was a black/yellow wire.
Jul 4, 2025
Scott Danforth replied to the thread Newbie boat owner.

You can't buy much of anything for a Yamaha out drive. The motor wiring is super simple and you can follow the ABYC wiring colors...

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Donald0039 replied to the thread Looking for my first boat and dwelling too much on the I/O vs Outboard question....

I would look around at local boat launches and see what people have. Around salt water in Delaware it's mostly outboard. Hard to find...

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airshot replied to the thread 1957 Johnson Seahorse 35hp value?.

Our local repair shop guy stated that folks really like there four strokes, but fear repair costs if anything goes haywire. Maintenance...

Jul 4, 2025
Scott Danforth replied to the thread Looking for my first boat and dwelling too much on the I/O vs Outboard question....

Mid 90s crest liner fishhawk 24 is a hybrid between a cuddy and a walk around easy to work on 4.3 I/O Many of the older Islanders were...

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airshot replied to the thread Good enough RPM or not (92' Yamaha 130 v4 2 stroke).

Every inch in n pitch changes engine rpm by 200 rpm, every inch in diameter changes rpm by 100 rpm. Those are the general rules of...

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airshot replied to the thread Looking for my first boat and dwelling too much on the I/O vs Outboard question....

According to my local coast card officer, the mfgr is required to have enough flotation to maintain level flotation ( not sink to the...

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airshot replied to the thread Pressed-in Zerk grease fittings.

People don't clean off the fitting before pumping in the grease. Crud on the zerk gets forced in with the grease and often builds up...

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IdahoPotato replied to the thread Looking for my first boat and dwelling too much on the I/O vs Outboard question....

Thanks for the input. I figured an inboard is easier to work on but in reality the outboard can be easily removed to my garage for...

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mnalley4 posted the thread Newbie boat owner in Electrical, Electronics, Audio and Trolling Motors.

I purchased a 1993 Dynasty Elanti 171 with the Yamaha 3.0 L4 stern drive engine. Boat has been awesome up until a week ago. Boat died on...

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Im_thinking1 replied to the thread Good enough RPM or not (92' Yamaha 130 v4 2 stroke).

Yeah my cousin saw it in the picture and noticed something different about the trailer as well. Do you have a recommendation on a prop...

Jul 4, 2025
Scott Danforth replied to the thread Reverse Rotation Distributor gears.

As indicated above, GM RH rotation motors spin the cam, distributor and oil pump the same as the LH rotation motors. Only the crank...

Jul 4, 2025
tango13 replied to the thread Plug Wires and coil lead.

I went with Moroso Ultra 40 race wires for my 454 - the ones i got are engine specific (BBC) and designed to go "under headers" for...

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Scott Danforth reacted to Woodonglass's post in the thread 1961 Lonestar Flamingo - SPLASHED w/Pics with Like.

I’m still here!!!!

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Bt Doctur replied to the thread Reverse Rotation Distributor gears.

with the gear driven cam ,to need a standard dist for clockwise dist rotation, firing order is clockwise from number 1 . I find it...

Jul 4, 2025

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