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My 9.9 routinely has starting problems due to what I think is low voltage. Once I clean electrical connections, she kicks over fine.... Does a 9.9 4 stroke electric start provide any charging to the battery when running?<br /><br />Also, I get a good idle and seem to get good high speed but...
OK - I have my cooling water solved; the engine starts and runs at lower RPMs but bogs down like it's being choked when the throttle is advanced.. No manual choke... Timing belt marks all look (TDC 0 with Cylinder 1 at ^) consistent with the book.<br /><br />What needs to be adjusted to correct...
Just purchased a used sailboat with the Yamaha T9.9... 4 Stroke. Motor starts fine...spits a little water then nothing. Seems to be dry; then starts gurgling and finally spitting a steady stream; then stops spitting again...Cyclic.. I rebuilt the water pump. New impeller, etc.... Everything...
My engine indicates a mixture of 100/1 for "recreational use"... Commercial use is 50/1. I get a lot of smoke and routinely seem to flood the engine.... I had the water pump overhauled... Carb rebuilt and tuned up in 2002..<br /><br />Starts first time every time but bogs down underway......<br...