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    Hookup1 reacted to ROBERTH's post in the thread Yamalube 2M 2 cycle oil with Like Like.
    Thanks for the intel about this. Been boating for over 50 years and never heard of oil going bad like this. Learn something new! Not to...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Yamalube 2M 2 cycle oil.
    AI seems to think the oil can go bad! AI Overview Crystals or sludge in a fresh container of Yamalube 2-stroke oil usually indicates...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Need Fuel Valve help.
    Change all the fuel hoses out. As the hose ages the inner wall can separate. The suction from the engine fuel pump can collapse the...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Yamalube 2M 2 cycle oil.
    Check the other containers. I would call Domo and Yamaha customer service. Is this coming out of the Yamaha bottle or in your oil tank...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Yamalube 2M 2 cycle oil.
    Every container like that? Take it back!
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    You should fill filters with fuel before putting the up. Make sure o-ring which should have been replaced is in place on engine filter...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Grady Stringers and Knees?.
    Be interesting to ask GW what the life expectancy of their hulls were designed for by model year. What is a reasonable "life"? A friend...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Grady Stringers and Knees?.
    Broker: "There are a lot of boats with wet transoms.". True - many are GW's! Especially those pre-2000. Typically starts at bang cap...
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Need Fuel Valve help.
    Maybe. Unlikely. Swap hoses or buy a new valve. If the problem can be switched with the valve then the valve is fine. It's your hose...
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    "Others will disagree but I don't think it looks as good.".
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    Hookup1 replied to the thread Need Fuel Valve help.
    Sounds like the handles are loose. You can replace the valves. Search GG "skunkboat fuel valve". He did his last year.
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    Yes
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    Sunbrella is available in a single "good side" with a coating OR double sided which is more popular. For your application the double...
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    I have had great success with Sunbrella particularly the Navy. tonneau cover, cockpit shade, enclosure frame all in great shape. Also a...
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    My fuel fills were both grounded (green wire). No photo but I remember them being a pain to get on. The tanks too. Not sure what that...
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