Hello,
another question concerning my Tohatsu M3.5B2 outboard.
Today i took a closer look at the carburetor, and i noticed, that the throttle valve is never automatically in its lowest possible position. I can always push the valve (the upper pin) further down by hand. From the service manual i...
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yesterday i tried to change the impeller of my Tohatsu M3.5B2 engine for the first time. The engine is about five years old and the water pump has never been replaced before. I had ordered the water pump kit and the service manual and was ready to start.
It all began quite well, first i...
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i have a second question about my Tohatsu M3.5B2 engine.
I bought it 6 years ago and use it on my sailboat only very few times. I'd say 15-30 hours per year. But the engine is always at the transom of the boat, from april till october, but tilted up and not touching the water.
During...
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i have a small sailboat which weighs about 650kg including crew and gear and has 5.5m waterline. I use a Tohatsu M3.5B2 with the normal 7" pitch propeller.
I think it is a little bit too much power, the transom is only made for 2.5 hp said the manufacturer of the boat. Thats why i always...