Hi all,
Anyone has tips on how to remove the powerhead on a 8hp yamaha? (Yamaha 8B 677 1981)
I removed all the screws below i could find and checked from above that there isn't anything that seems to be holding it there.
Do i have to yank it side to side? Push it up with a pry bar? I tried by...
Hi all,
So.... same engine new topic....
I went thru and cleaned the
- breaker points
- carburetor
- fuel filter and pretty much everything i could find
When cleaning the breaker points i checked for the timing using the static method at WOT and it was around 25 BTDC, so that looked good...
Hi all,
anybody has any idea on how to remove the flywheel on a 1980 Yamaha 8B? I tried with a harmonic balancer puller applied on the 3 inner bolts (and the central one) but I couldn't get it to nudge which made me think I was doing something wrong.
and then at one point I find bolts at the...
Hi all!
I'm helping out a relative on mine to get going an old boat he has at the cottage.
It's a Yamaha 8B 677 that i got told has never run right, so i'm planning to give it a general overhaul ..
BUT
No matter how much i search i can't find the service manual for it and not even the parts...
Thanks @AllDodge! Although a little confused and lost now... I have been checking the manual also and you were right, it says to install the prop shaft back on.
But if i reinstall it, how should i do with the gear? Should it be engaged in forward or rear? and how can i check the backlash, i...
Hi all,
I've never done a backlash measurement before so i thought to give it a go now while rebuilding a lower unit for a F15.
Looking at the service manual, i ..:
1. Removed the lower unit from the outboard
2. Removed the water pump assembly
3. Opened up the gearcase and pulled out the axle...
Since i'm sort of in a hurry and shipping over seas would take too long (plus it would cost around 40 USD shipping included for a 19 $ part) i went the DIY way and asked nicely at some folks at a workshop and got this, may not be so pretty but it's functional! :)
So what i will do is:
1...
Hi all,
I have a F15AMH outboard which i replaced gears in that is giving some issues with gears out of adjustment (not where they are supposed to be compared from the switch) that i figured out needs shimming.
Following the procedure in the manual i see i need the following tool, backlash...
Hi all,
So i've been scratching my head for a while now and thought to ask for help:
I have a Yamaha 40V from 2003 that started to running roughly this summer when the boating season began. I didn't pay so much attention to that then and thought it was obvious that it needed a carb cleaning, to...