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    Hey Rodbolt, whats the trick?

    Replaced the impeller in my Yam 8hp 2stroke yesterday, and I tell ya, it took me close to two hours getting the leg back on.<br />I could singlehanded replace the leg on the 200hp, probablly half a dozen times in the time it took me to line that little bugger up!<br />If it was'nt the water tube...
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    Rebuilt carbs leaking?

    Hey guys!<br />I just rebuilt the carbs on my 89' 200 Yam and noticed today after putting a few hours on the motor,(ran good)a drop of gas hanging under each carb, just below the drain screws.<br />I can also see where some has been dripping onto the lower cowl as I cleaned that all up before...
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    Yam carb float height?

    I'm in the proccess of rebuilding the carbs on my '89 200 ETXF. The Clymer manual I have, which is "supposed" to cover this year and model shows a single float carb, with 1/2" between the gasket surface and the top of the float.<br />My carbs, are model 6G 606, they have two floats, and no...
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    Rod or Ray

    Dont know if you have read my post "Think I hurt my gearbox".<br />Is it posible for a prop strike to cause damage up in the powerhead, like a crank bearing or something, and it only show up with the motor under load, ie in gear?<br />The mechanic who checked for a bent propshaft, seemed to...
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    Think I hurt my gearbox

    Well, I knew it would happen sooner or later, just not the day I installed a brand new "merc :mad: " stainless steel prop!<br />I run over a decent size piece of driftwood about 1/3rd mile from the harbour. The motor (200 Yam) slowed a bit, then came back up to rpm's for the rest of the trip...
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    Merc prop - Yam motor?

    Anyone running a merc stainless prop on a v6 Yamaha?<br />With the flo-torq 11 hub kit, which thrust washer do you use to make it fit, the Yam washer or the Merc?<br />Thanks for any help.
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    Drive shaft bushing "toast"!

    Hey guys!<br />Dropped the foot on my 89 200hp xl shaft today to change the water pump.The drive shaft bushing fell out in pieces :( . The shaft, in that area has some scoring rings, not real deep, but deeper than I could ever get out with emery cloth!<br />If I smooth the shaft as much as...
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    Yam multi-function tach ?

    G'day folks.<br />Anyone here know which position the adjustment screw should be set at for a V6 YAM 200hp?<br />On the back of the guage is four positions; 4-6-8-12.<br />Any help appreciated.<br />Canuck 16.
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