[Rhodes22-list] Removing motor for repair

[Just bent]

Jim,
If you can't find a someone to lift it off for you, pay someone. It's not
worth a back problem.
After you get it off, make sure you set it down on the correct side. It
matters on my outboard.
Jb



James Barron wrote:
> 
> Being relative newbies, Jim and I are wondering (OK, having lively
> debates) about how to safely remove
> our 80 pound Yamaha motor for repair if necessary.  It has been idling
> fine, but hesitating when increasing the throttle.
> We will replace the fuel filter (our first guess), but if that doesn't
> work, we will need to take it to the
> local Yamaha dealer for repair.  We have no previous experience with
> outboard motors.
> Back to removing the motor---neither one of us can lift heavy objects. Any
> creative way to remove
> it without manhandling it? We will be taking it out of the water this
> weekend. :(
> 
> Thanks,
> Jim and Kathy Barron
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