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    white crystaline powder around head gaskets

    I have 2001 130 yammie which has what looks like salt build-up around each of the head gaskets. How does this form as the engine does not show any sign of water getting inside. :confused: Is it anything to worry about? :( <br /><br />David
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    Yamaha 130 intermittent no trim up

    My 2000 130 BETO is intermitantly failing to trim up when using the helm control button. Pressing the up button, nothing happens :( <br /><br />If I hold it in for a few seconds, or wiggle the switch the trim sometimes starts. There are no relay clicks or trim motor noises. It's like the...
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    Yamaha 130 overheat alarm when on muff flusher

    I have a 2001, 130HP BETO Yamaha with 48hrs use. After using all day on the harbour with no problem, I put the flush muffs on to flush out. After about 10 mins, the overheat alarm sounded. The tell-tale had running water OK. The alarm has never sounded before. Any ideas as to why the...
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    Cover engine or not?

    I have upgraded my boat and can no longer store the new boat in the garage and must leave it parked in the drive way. :( Is it OK to cover the outboard using a loose fitting commercial cover? I would like to cover the engine to keep sun, rain, leaves off the engine.<br /><br />Advice...
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    Johnson 115 bogs and dies coming off idle

    I have a December 2000 built 115Hp V4 60 degree Johnson which starts, idles and runs great at full throttle but bogs and dies when coming off idle. To transition from idle to full throttle, I have to push in the choke primer on the key. The engine will then suddenly pick up, throttle up to...
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