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[Michael Meltzer]

#1 you do burn out the gas and maybe clean the crab?
# idle speed adjustment, idle bypass port and linkage adjustments maybe? did
up ever change the settings to sea level?

BTW manhandling the Honda for the dingy must be a bear, maybe you do want 40
pound 4hp two.

MJM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Bell" <alexbell@coastalnet.com>
To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 11:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] (no subject)


> Honda #1 starts and runs about 30 seconds, stalls and won't start again.
> Replace plugs and let sit and it might work, then again it might not.
> Not too good for a dinghy engine.
>
> Honda #2 (long shaft on Blew Daze) will start almost every time. It
> won't idle down and stalls if you try to put into gear.
>
> Mariner (after sitting in the weather on the back of N17) was serviced
> by me in May of 1999 when I filled it's entrigle tank and let sit until
> last week. After 6 pulls ( I forgot to turn on the gas valve for the
> first 3 pulls) she started and ran just as it should. Too bad it't a
> long shaft and too bad the water pump went out during my dinghy test
> run. It's a 2 cycle, so it runs. I have the manual and will be replacing
> the impeller when I get one.
>
> Alex
>
> Michael Meltzer wrote:
> >
> > what is wrong with the honda ?
> >
> > MJM
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Alex Bell" <alexbell@coastalnet.com>
> > To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 11:28 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] (no subject)
> >
> > > Our Honda uses very little gas as well. It's hard to use gas when it
> > > won't run. My kingdom for a nice ole reliable two stroke engine.
> > >
> > > Alex
> > >
> > > "Will Gower Jr." wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Testing...
> > > >
> > > > In reference to gas use, I carry about 9 gal.  I have both a 3 gal
and a
> > 6
> > > > gal can.  My Honda 4 stroke 8HP uses very little gas.
> > > >
> > > > Will
> > > > 84 Sea Cricket
> > > >
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