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    Merc 60 running on 2 cylinders

    My Merc 60 (1991) is only running on 2 cylinders (2&3), although there is a good spark on number 1 cylinder. I have changed plugs, HT leads, coil, stator, switch box, fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel lines, fuel tanks, cleaned carbs...3 times, and checked wiring harness! ...If anyone has any...
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    Max RPM 1989 Yam 60?

    Does anyone know the max RPM my 1989 Yamaha 60 should run at? It shows @5800rpm on the digital tachometer fitted to the boat. What damage can be caused if this is too high?<br />Thanks in advance.
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    Yam 60 missing at WOT

    Hi<br /><br />I have a 1989 60hp Yamaha that has just started to die & pick up continuosly at WOT. If I bring the RPM down 500RPM it runs like a dream? Powering up is erratic, sometimes bogging. I have cleaned fuel lines, filters, Carbs & Plugs. Any suggestions? :cool:
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    1991 Yam 60Trim/Tilt Problem

    Hi, I have a 1991 Yam 60 that when trimmed or tilted up will creep back down fast enough to be observed. I have been told it's the non return valves. Are these repairable as I have been quoted lots of money for a new one! :cool:
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    Merc 60 dies

    I have a 1992 Merc 60 that has an erratic problem stalling thats more pronounced under load. The engine has done little hours. The problem happens more often than not but sometimes the engine will die then pick up and run fine. I have stripped the carbs, replaced fuel pump & fuel lines. There...
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