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I am due to start work again on my Suzi 1982 DT 85.
Had a problem last year that it did not fire on the bottom two cylinders, The motor went for a service and the guys said that they though it was a problem in the crank case causing pass over?or some thing like that. However this would suggest...
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Had the engine on a pallet over winter, looks like may have lost some fluid in trim. Tried to refill but will not tilt and the trim rams seem to only move when they want. The motor sounds fine in both directions, is there a screw wich stops pumping each way and balance.?
The motor is an...
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I have been having a number of problems with my DT85:confused:
FIRST: When I ran it up on the drive way in a tank it reved fine and idled ok. I took it to the water, started it up ok then when applying throttle it would not get above 3-4 mph and bogged down. I have read all the threads so I...
Hi- I have a 1982 DT 85, the engine runs fine on the muffs and will rev freely. Tried it in the water and it trolled very slowly and would not change throughout the throttle range up to WOT.
Looked at the threads posted on the forum, decided the best course of action was to take it for a...