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    Odd gas issue in 2011 Yamaha 70 HP OB)

    Hello, Today I was heading back from the beach and about 3-4 minutes in the engine died (2011 Yamaha 70 HP OB) . (I had run it earlier in the day for 35 minutes with no issue). It sounded like a lack of gas issue for sure. I pumped the ball and it started right up and then died again. I...
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    Gas line issue

    Hello. I have a Yamaha 70 HP (2011). The engine started right up this spring but would consistently stall after 15 seconds. I could pump the bulb and it would start again but stall after 15 seconds. That told me it would burn the gas in the engine but it was not receiving any more gas. In...
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    Yamaha 70 hp 15 sec stall

    Hello, I am getting my engine going for the spring. It starts up right away but stalls around 15 seconds. Just before it stalls, it shakes a bit and it sounds like air either being brought in or let out. I winterized the gas last fall but noticed the gas in the small gas filter was brown. I...
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    Problem fixed (I think)

    Hello, Yesterday I was using my 70HP Yamaha outboard. I was in the last quarter of my trip and the engine stopped. Sounded like it was no longer getting gas. While waiting for a tow I took off the fuel/water separator filter to see if there was some water in it. I noticed how easy it was...
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    Stopped bolt on Yamaha 70

    Hello, I have a stripped 12 mm bolt on a Yamaha 70. It is the bolt under the zinc anode that holds the lower unit to the upper unit. Can anyone share a tip for removing it? Thank you. Rich Costa
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    Engine not spitting

    I have a 2011 70 hp Yamaha. In the fall I had it serviced with a new impeller. As I was preparing it for launch in my driveway, initially it was spitting normally. ) Subsequently, I replaced the battery, and tightened the small gas filter in the engine. Neither should have anything to do with...
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    2011 Yamaha 70hp stalling

    Hello, I have a 2011 Yamaha 70 on my lowrider. I never had an issue until last night. Out in the bay it just stalled. I got towed in and thought perhaps my gas gauge was malfunctioning. Put some gas in this morning, primed it with the ball. It starts for a moment then stalls again. Seems...
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    96 88 HP question

    Hello, I am coming over from the sailing side of boating, so please excuse me if I don't describe this problem with all the correct terms (feel free to correct). I just bought a 17 Bowrider with a 1996 Johnson 88 HP outboard engine. After a successful demonstration by the previous owner I...
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