Recent content by Alan

Got it thanks.

I was replacing seals and o-rings on my yamaha outboard 225. I used the wrong thread sealant (red) to replace the bearing carrier bolts. M 8 x 1.25. I pinched the o-ring and had to take it apart again. When I did I apparently damaged the threads on one hole. There are no threads left. Is the...

Another question do the cross beams hold the tank from bouncing around? And is that what the foam normally does? Sorry for questions just trying to be ready for when this happens to me. What I meant on the previous post was do I have to pull the sending unit every time to check for water and...

Very helpful for when day comes that I have to do it on my 2000 2510. I did have the tank pumped once it was a mess but I don't use it often and it went through Irma. Any suggestions on checking for leaks from time to time? What did you use to cut the deck? Did you leave that space over the...

I have a 2000 2510 and the vent cap is broke off but have the same problem if I am not careful

I did have the horn button off to get to the steering fill. But that works. But I was under the dash so I may have loosened something up. Thanks for your help.

Good Idea I didn't even think of the starter.

Hello everyone, I have a 2000 Parker 2510 with a Yamaha 225 OX 66 Outboard in Florida and I only get to use it 2-3 times a year for a week or 2 at a time. Last August i had it out and it was loosing power on the high end. I had replaced all the fuel filters except the VST filter prior to taking...