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    Yamaha 70 Warm up probs

    Hi everyone,<br /><br />I have recentley brought a used 1987 yamaha 70 electric start outboard, with warmup handle on the conrtol box.<br />My question is to start the engine i have to raise the warm up handle but to put it into forwards or reverse i have to lower the warm up level to 0 and then...
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    Merc 800 Firing

    Hi,<br /><br />I have a merc 800 blueband 80hp with thunderbolt ignition. I was using yesterday going about 40 knots with out any probs, i slowed down it stalled started it again and it sounds as if i may only be fireing on 2 cylinders it manged to get me back to shore. anyone have any ideas...
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    Mariner 40hp engaging Reverse Probs

    Hi,<br /><br />I have a Mariner 40 aprox 1980 something.<br />it runs like a dream in forwards but when i try and engage reverse it ether makes lots of grinding noises and the revs highle jumps in to gear and then will work ok in reverse that time. or it will go into revese smothly just aclerate...
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    Fitting a speedo to a Mariner 40 2 stroke

    Does anyone know how or if i can fit a speedo easyily to a Mariner 40 2 stroke. sorry if this sounds like a stupid question but i am new to the boating scene.
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    Convert Mariner 40 2 stroke to electric start

    i have just brought a boat with the above engine on and am wondering how easy and cheap it would be to convert to electric start, does anybody know<br /><br />cheers<br />Si :)
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