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Old 04-10-2011, 07:13 PM   #1
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A dead 2.5

any one got any ideas!!
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Old 04-10-2011, 07:24 PM   #2
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Have you checked the timing?
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Old 04-10-2011, 07:58 PM   #3
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I wonder if its down on compression... Make sure the crankcase hasnt got any leaks!
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Old 04-10-2011, 08:26 PM   #4
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Just an idea

Before all that have you got fuel and spark ????
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Old 04-10-2011, 08:47 PM   #5
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make sure the rings are good otherwise it will smoke!!! Oh and use
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Old 04-10-2011, 08:57 PM   #6
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Put a Yamaha on it !! You know it makes sense !!
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Old 04-10-2011, 09:19 PM   #7
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Put a Yamaha on it !! You know it makes sense !!
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Old 05-10-2011, 02:14 AM   #8
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Why? He has a V4 merc now!
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Old 09-10-2011, 07:51 PM   #9
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Points and condensor?
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Old 13-10-2011, 06:02 PM   #10
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Impeller

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Old 13-10-2011, 08:05 PM   #11
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Umm , It might be more serious then i first thought
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Old 13-10-2011, 08:59 PM   #12
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Umm , It might be more serious then i first thought
Errrrrm, I'm no engineer, but how can it be more serious??? It fell off the back and sank without trace?!
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Old 13-10-2011, 11:20 PM   #13
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Errrrrm, I'm no engineer, but how can it be more serious??? It fell off the back and sank without trace?!
Thats not serious !! Falling off is a relief with a merc. they make much better moorings than engines.
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