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wlin98004

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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  I tested the engine today and it is not going my way mostly. - Rebuilt alternator looks good. No more battery alarm at idle and...
  
  Oct 2, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  Tackled the oxygen sensor today. Here is the socket I ordered, so I can take out the old oxygen sensor (22mm). I have to take out two...
  
  Oct 2, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  My friend convinced me to tackle the fiberglass fix ourselves. He worked on boats and has a lot of experience. We cleaned up the...
  
  Oct 2, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  Been busy at work and waiting for approval from the insurance. The insurance estimate came back better than I have expected. Back to...
  
  Oct 2, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  I am winning some battles now. My friend rebuilt my alternator. Just parts cost him $400. He found it strange that Honda is using a...
  
  Sep 11, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  All of the spark plugs look similar. No sign of rich burning. Someone pointed me to Yamaha Ring Free earlier this year. I have been...
  
  Sep 9, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  Here is my progress on my boat journey. - Took the trolling motor and the mounting bracket off. Luckily there is no structure (wood or...
  
  Sep 9, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  The fun of owning a boat. Here is my latest troubles. Any ideas or suggestions are welcome. - I was helping a friend. His anchor...
  
  Sep 7, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  Some updates. I have to clean up my Idle Air Controller screen often to prevent engine from stalling at low idle (cold engine). The...
  
  Sep 2, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  The war is over in my mind, by skirmishes still happens. I am documenting this for my own records and solicit opinions. - Engine still...
  
  Aug 17, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  Thank you for the reply. I will take a look at the O2 sensor values while the engine is running. A valve adjustment job is planned for...
  
  Aug 3, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  Thanks. I have cleaned the screen on the IAC valve and the fire screen in the air intake box. The issue must be engine temperature...
  
  Aug 2, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread RPM, speed and fuel consumption question for BF225.
  
  Well, the war is not over. I am still having some issues. See my other thread. This time it won't keep me from fishing. I am using...
  
  Jul 31, 2026
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  wlin98004 replied to the thread Running issue with 2008 BF225 with 1000 hours..
  
  I thought the war is over. However, the other side won't give up so easily. I am still have some issues. The engine starts fine and...
  
  Jul 31, 2026
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  wlin98004 posted the thread RPM, speed and fuel consumption question for BF225 in Honda Outboard Forum.
  
  My boat is back into the water and running smoothly. I am a happy camper. Hopefully new issue won't come up soon. The fun of owning a...
  
  Jul 29, 2026
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