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I just tried to remove the valve cover on my Yamaha 2002 model F100 4 stroke per the Yamaha outboard shop manual (Clymer B791).
The instructions say that the valve cover can be removed without removing the power head from the engine.
I was able to remove all the components and the 14 screw...
Just received a new yamaha rectifier/regulator p/n 67F-81960-12-00 thru the local yamaha dealer. He said this was the replacement p/n number for the one that burned up on my engine. That p/n was 67F-81960-10-00.
The problem I have is that the burned up part had 3 green wires connected to a...
The 30 amp fuse blew while underway. After removing the component cover, I replaced the fuse, started the engine and noted that smoke was coming from the rectifier/regulator. I turned the engine off and disconnected the battery. I removed the rectifier/regulator and notice that it was...
