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    Fuel tanks

    I have a werid question, maybe a dumb one.<br />Heres the scenerio. I have a Yamha 40 el 1993.<br />I have 2- 6 gallon tanks and a 5 gallon caddy.<br /><br />Yesterday was the first time I had taken this boat out more then 2 miles from moorage so I filled up all the tanks so we would not run...
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    Cavitation Plate drilling

    Ok, I am going to install the Doel Fins.<br />I was just wondering if a cordeless drill(makita 9.6 volts) with a metal bit will drill through the plate or do I need something more powerful? It's going on a Yamaha 40Hp.
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    Inshore?

    When they refer to a boat and motor for inshore seas, how far do you consider inshore.<br /><br /> For a 16ft boat,I am thinking inshore is anything from 1 mile and in. I know it is all dependent on conditions but I was trying to figure out how others here view "Inshore" in terms the...
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    Weight Capacity

    How do you figure out the est. weight for people/gear if you don't have a manufacture plaque. Is it some thing like length x something divided by ???????
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    Rodbolt

    Rodbolt, Thank you for the helpful inputs.<br />I Started all over exactly like what you told me to do on my 94 Yamaha 40Hp and now it runs like it came off the show rooms floors. I also got the manual and did the correct adjustments. <br /><br />You are the man! You just saved me some big...
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    1993Yamaha ELRR 40HP Electric start w/ oil injection.

    My problem now is that the motor will turn over only with high idle but then dies unless I keep the choke on. As soon as I let the choke go, it starts to die so I have to keep bumping it.<br /><br />It will only idle for a few seconds and then dies with out the high idle. Also If I take off the...
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    yamaha 703 control

    Hello again.<br /><br />I have a question about the 703 control.<br />My control has the key slot then just below the key slot there is a lever and then below the lever is the kill button for the safty lanyard.I do not have the levers on the handle for the tilt.<br /><br />What is that lever...
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    1993 Yamaha 40hp Electric Start

    Hi everyone, I am new to the BB. I just wanted to say thank you for all the information I have been reading today.<br /><br />Now, I am a newbie when it comes to OB motors so I could use some of your expertise.<br /><br />I have a 1993Yamaha 40ELRR (40HP) electric start with controls. I...
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