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So I bought my first boat last summer. It has a 2006 Yamaha 250 VMAX 2-stroke that tested well and ran very well for the first few trips. I put maybe 20 hours on the engine, then after that, the heat alarm would turn on while at low idle. Spoke with a few guys and this was chalked up to the VMAX...
