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They do (at least for a few seconds). First time I ever has a engine stall though.

That makes sense!! I didn't think that maybe it stalled but that would explain it... Tough to hear the humming of the engines over the alarm. In fact, the more I think of it, the more I'm thinking that is what happened. Thank you!

2005 GW 282 Sailfish with twin 225 yamaha’s Quick question: This past weekend I was fishing/drifting with engines in neutral and went into some low water. Starboard engine went into alarm. I noticed it was showing 0 rpm but it was still running. Raised both engines about a foot and put them in...

Sorry... bunk trailer

Thanks for the reply. I tried to put the boat on a slight decline and tried to crank it but no go. I figure even if I take most of the weight off the trailer, I should be able to use the winch to move the trailer Thanks again.

Sailfish 282 not sitting right on the trailer. Too far back. New trailer not properly adjusted. I need to move it up about 14 inches minimum. 22 inches would be ideal. I know I can block the transom corners (chines). Can I block anywhere along the centerline at the bow. I just need to...

Yes, the motor ran well in the sea trial. We didn't notice any issues.

Unfortunately the service department isn't helping much other than saying "I ran the test and they are within spec". I guess what I want to know is are they "Good - Good" or "Good - but on their way out" if that makes sense. I'm completely clueless on this (but trying to learn).

Seasick, Thank you for the reply. The exhausts were done about 5 years ago and they provided all the paperwork. I didn't have them checked. I just purchased an online version of the service manual and all it says is "Minimum compression pressure (reference data): 880 kPa (8.8 kgf/cm2, 125...

Can someone tell me if these numbers are OK for a compression test? I'm buying a GW282 Sailfish with twin 2005 Yamaha LF225TXRD 500hrs Marina says it is all in spec but I thought the numbers needed to be between 170 and 190. I just walked away from a boat because the compression test were all...