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I have a DF70 Suzuki, not sure what year. Ser number 07001F-861069. I had it out yesterday from 10am-5:30pm and everything was fine. Went back out to go catfishing and the engine started right up, I idled out to enough depth to take off and that is when it happened.
I noticed just...
I just bought this motor from my dad and brother because they got frustrated with it one too many times and went and bought a new one.
They said that the motor would start fine, idle fine, run at all RPM ranges fine, plenty of power. Then when they shut it off a lot of the times it won't...
First I want to thank you for all of the knowledge that I have taken from you guys on here already.
I got my motor running with the help of a guy I met on the lake who had a late 50's model lark. It runs on automatic choke, but when I take off the choke it dies.
Also, do I need a battery...
What year, model, size is this motor? Dad says a Lark IV
Model - 40372D
Ser - E03531
The boat has been setting at my uncles house for 5 years or so. He said it ran when he put it up.
First off, I read a thread from 2005 that had a very similar situation to the one I have...