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    Electrical not reaching panel

    On the starter itself? On the starter motor solenoid? On the starter motor relay? Start at the starter motor itself. Jumper battery power and ground directly to the starter motor. Using suitable sized battery cables. Does the starter motor now crank the main motor? If not, it is the starter...
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    Need help with ID

    Look at the carburetor(s) and the CDI box if you know what that is. What numbers/letters do you see.
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    Lithium ion batteries

    What are the consequences of not having balanced cells? Is it obvious to the user?
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    1990 vs 1996 9.9hp 4 stroke cylinder head/ gasket interchange?

    Yamaha made motors or power plants for Mercury/Mariner for a number of years. See below. What do you think?
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    1990 vs 1996 9.9hp 4 stroke cylinder head/ gasket interchange?

    What is the serial number of the Mariner motor? Look for any casting numbers/lettes that may be on the cylinder head. If you find any, what are they?
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    1990 vs 1996 9.9hp 4 stroke cylinder head/ gasket interchange?

    The original head gasket was part number 6G8-11181-A0-00. Replaced by part number 6G8-11181-A1-00. In stock and available from any Yamaha USA dealer.
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    1990 vs 1996 9.9hp 4 stroke cylinder head/ gasket interchange?

    Even though the back of the valves are damaged is the damage such that the valves are no longer usable?
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    Yamaha 115 anodes

    Yes, Yamaha expects the cylinder heads to be removed to gain access to the anodes. Yamaha manuals are written on the premise that a maintainer has a basic level of mechanical ability. If someone needs detailed step by step instructions as to how to remove and replace the cylinder heads and to...
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    Stator issue ( I believe )

    Yamaha tune-up specification book.
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    Stator issue ( I believe )

    Have you already tested the CDI box output and found that it is below specifications? Follow this and see if it makes a difference.
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    Stator issue ( I believe )

    A DVA adapter is measuring peak AC voltage but yes the meter gets positioned on the DC setting. Confuses some folks.
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    Stator issue ( I believe )

    Yamaha does not use any black (ground) wires in AC circuits. DC circuits only. Is that a Yamaha manual diagram?
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    04 Yamaha 225 4-stroke- -injector harness 2 End Plugs?

    Since I am not a complete asshole
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    04 Yamaha 225 4-stroke- -injector harness 2 End Plugs?

    Purpose of the forums, in my opinion, is to help people. Teach them. How to fish. Not to give them fishes.
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