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    1989 50 hp yamaha starter

    The starter on my 50 has begun clicking.After a few turns of the key it will catch and turn over.Is it toast?If not is there a solenoid involved
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    1988 50hp carbs

    Is the removal and cleaning of carbs off 1988 50hp similar to the ones 0n a 1990 50hp ?.The manual I am using is from 1990 -96.
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    Spark in plug wire but not at spark plug

    My 1988 Yamaha 50 hp is only firing on one cylinder.It starts easily but will only idle with the choke closed. I had started it and it was idling smoothly when there was a backfire(not very loud).After that it ran as stated above.I first suspected fuel system issues but all seems right. Can I...
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    1990 4hp yamaha/internal tank

    I have a small leak at bottom of petcock valve. Fuel lines appear okay. Do these valves just start leaking?Can they be patched or repaired?if yes ,how?
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    1975 6 horse evinrude waterpump.

    I've been given 1975 a 6 horse evinrude,model 6504R and when I started it no water came out.I shut it down right away but am wondering if it needs to warm up before it works?Will it be a steady stream or mist when working properly?Where the water be coming out?Thanks
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