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    yamaha 225, rough idle, hesitates on acceleration

    I have a 1996 Saltwater series Yamaha 225, 76deg, 3.1L, carburated outboard (with 750hrs)that seems to have a problem at low RPMs. It does not like to stay running (occasionally stalls)and it has a hesitation (maybe 2 secs) when you push the throttle forward. My brother seems to think it is jets...
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    Yamaha 225, rough idle, stalls, surge

    Hi, I have a saltwater series 225, 2 stroke, we have put a number hours on it and it seems to run fine at higher rpms but I am having issues at low rpms and idle.<br />When you try to start it it stalls and runs rough until it warms up, even then then it still stalls. <br /><br />It also...
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    Prop for Yamaha 225

    I have a 25 Cobia center console and it is rigged with a single 225 Yamaha, the prop was in bad shape so I had it worked on and when it was done they said it was changed from a 16 pitch to a 17 but it needs to be 19? What is the correct prop size and pitch for a set up like mine? Does anyone...
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    Prop for Yamaha 225

    I have a 25 Cobia center console and it is rigged with a single 225 Yamaha, the prop was in bad shape so I had it worked on and when it was done they said it was changed from a 16 pitch to a 17 but it needs to be 19? What is the correct prop size and pitch for a set up like mine? Does anyone...
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    Gulf of Mexico, Alabama area

    I am going to the Mobile area in the next couple of weeks and would like to know some local information about rig/reef fishing. What are good baits to use...Blue Runner, Pin Fish, etc.? This time of year what would be a good pelagic to focus on tuna, mahi-mahi, grouper, cobia, snapper? I know...
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    1998 Evinrude twin 150s...good motors?

    I want to buy a boat with twin 150 1998 Evinrude motors. Does any one have any comments in regard to those specific motors; do they have any known issues? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.<br />J
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    1998 Force 120, starts hard

    I have a 1998 Force 120HP outboard that will kill a battery trying to start and eventually comes sputtering to life, after it runs and warms up it will start within 1-2 seconds and run perfect all day (I tried new plugs). I can't seem to figure out the issue. Does anyone have any ideas??<br...
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