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by bob the builder
Wed Oct 05, 2011 9:50 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke
Replies: 16
Views: 4716

Re: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke

Hi to all that gave me advise, Changed all fuel lines, primer bulb, connectors and also fitted a Delphi fuel filter. Went out on sunday all day, all different speeds without a hitch!! F antastic, thanks again all. K eep up the good work (advise).
Yours Bob. :D :D :D
by bob the builder
Thu Sep 08, 2011 12:17 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke
Replies: 16
Views: 4716

Re: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke

Hi, reply to all that helped. I have changed all the fuel lines, primer bulb, fuel tank connectors, fitted a Delphi fuel filter and new spark plugs. Noticed that a couple of the rubber washers in the connectors were a bit dry and cracked and the chap in the chandlery said that this could be letting ...
by bob the builder
Sun Sep 04, 2011 12:45 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke
Replies: 16
Views: 4716

Re: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke

p.s. note to bscot who sent messagw about the E-Tech primer bulb. I take it that 'HUFF AND PUFF' is your boats name? What a brilliant name, like it :) and thanks for reply i will be trying that today.
bob
by bob the builder
Sun Sep 04, 2011 12:33 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke
Replies: 16
Views: 4716

Re: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke

:? :? :? Ok thanks for the last three inputs, better go shopping for fuel line, spark plugs, primer bulb and those pesky Quick connect fittings :D
Im UK based, 8) Cornwall 8)
by bob the builder
Sat Sep 03, 2011 3:02 pm
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke
Replies: 16
Views: 4716

Re: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke

Ok thanks, but for what it costs i think I''ll just buy a new fuel line and some new plugs and try that first. As I said sometimes its as sweet as a nut all day and then it plays up for a while. But touch wood not completely let me down.
Cheers. :)
by bob the builder
Sat Sep 03, 2011 1:24 pm
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke
Replies: 16
Views: 4716

Re: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke

Hi thanks for your reply, I have heard that pin holes in the fuel line can cause this problem. As the engine is 6 years old and on the original boat I doubt the line has been changed, I will renew this first. Thanks again.
by bob the builder
Sat Sep 03, 2011 6:50 am
Forum: Performance & Tuning
Topic: Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke
Replies: 16
Views: 4716

Tohatsu 50hp 2stroke

Hi I am new to the site, so welcome any feed back. I have a 2005 Tohatsu 50hp oil injected 2 stoke outboard and just recently between 3000 and 4000 revs it seems to be missing, it sound like a fuel blockage but then it goes away again for a while and then mysteriously returns. When it is missing I o...