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I ended up using some creative ways to get the mount case unclogged and I flushed the entire motor several times with Rydlyme to clean it up.all good now! Login, Boats Maintenance, Boat Cleaners & Tubes, Shop Professionals. Boat Gel Coat - Spectrum Color, Pumps and
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Category, View Financing, Iboats - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in a new window or tab, Genuine Honda Outboard Flush Hose Adapter BF75A/BF90A/BF. & How big of a problem is this if my motor runs fine and pees fine on the muffs or in the water? The Right Fit, Shop By Vinyl, Floating Boat Im guessing its clogged up big time in the mount case somewhere. your boats Gel Coat Match, Shop This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Again I always used muffs to flush it so never thought to use the flush port. Distribution, ProMariner ProNautic I also tried blowing out with high air pressure and that didnt work. Products, Carbon Monoxide & For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Water pressure is not mentioned in the manual under the "Flushing Port" section. along the same lines, my annual service includes cleaning out the thermostats. Downs, Couplers, Mounts, Next step is I will remove both thermostats to see if i can get water or air to pass. View cart for details. All, Boat Bimini Holders, Cabin Accessories &
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Water was gushing inside of my lower engine shroud. Question is where in the mount case could it be clogged up and how do I get it unclogged without taking the whole motor apart? The item you've selected was not added to your cart. Solution - See the following YouTube video which shows what I did to fix the problem: Update: Issue resolved it turns out there was lots of clogging from scaling and sediment buildup inside the mount case. Deals, Pumps & Plumbing However, I recently tried the flush port for the first time and no water came out. Rails, Marine Tools & Tool Outboard spraying water out the sides *Picture added*, Calcutta 400B, Abu Garcia 5500s, misc vintage reels Shimano. Covers, Other Blocks, Marine and even Walmart usually carry them. In any case. Meters, Marine Electrical Panels Get the latest news, updates, and special offers from Defender. There are a couple of approaches. Forums, Find Plumbing, Anchor But I also found that I could back flush through the pee hole tubing. Tables, Minn Kota Any idea what could cause this? Caulking, Marine Engine All rights reserved. Switches, Shore Power & AC After reading all this stuff about flushing the motor with the Flushing port. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. That fitting is nothing more than a place holder for the flush hose to screw on isn't it? This is sort of like Steramfixer's DUH thread. Some are fixed output pressure, Some are adjustable, and some of those have a gauge to show what pressure you are using. Communication, Auto Pilot Systems, Marine Plumbing Trolling Motors, Shop Still do-able with a bucket but a PITA. Bilge Pumps, Shop Axles, Boat Trailer Tie I was still instruckted by the shop to use muffs for general flushing. Screws, Boat Handles, Pulls, Shop Do you keep your boat on a trailer? Any and all products may be withdrawn from sale at any time. I have gone through the motor throughly and replaced all the usual service items. Hardware, Boat Seats by All, Anchor & Plumbing, Fresh Water Boat Waxes, Boat Cleaning I do the ear muffs flushing first for a good ten to fifteen minutes then I flush through that hole after 5 mins. I always use muffs to flush my motor, never any issues - it pees fine on the hose and in the water. We are a forum based gathering of Arima Boat enthusiasts that like to pleasure cruise, fish, camp and hunt.
Excellent idea- didn't know they existed! The impeller down in the lower unit uses water for lubrication, if running it via the flush port there may not be enough water reaching it, causing it to shred itself. Rafts, Paddle
Insurance, Boat However, the nipple on the left in red going back into the motor has also been cleaned out but no water can pass from there to the pee hole which leads me to believe sand is clogged up in the mount case somewhere. Just remember to add photos whenever possible.
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I recently purchased a very low time used Honda 9.9 outboard. Maintenance, Pumps and Supplies, Boston Whaler, 1972-1993, Accessories, Boat I keep it on the trailer at my house some of the time but for the last couple of years Ive had the luxury of being able to keep it at a dock at a friends house for months at a time. Deals, Dealer I followed the owners manual and seems super simple, but zero water comes out. Transom I've heard elsewhere that you can get corrosion from salt water trapped in the prop hub when you tilt it up. He didn't seem to have much of an opinion one way or the other about Salt Away. (DO NOT RUN THE MOTOR) I did not run the motor. The flush port valve and first nipple are on the right in green - they are good and clean now and water flows when I hook up the hose to it. Accessories, Electronic Navigation You can't trust water, even a straight stick will turn crooked in it - WC Fields, http://yamahaoutboards.com/yamaha-advantage/news/boating-tips/boaters-log-vol-5-no-2, http://www.boatus.com/magazine/2013/August/outboard-flushing-the-right-way-3.asp, Re: Manufacturer info on outboard flushing, Quote from: Croaker Stroker on March 29, 2015, 01:52:19 PM, http://m.campingworld.com/shopping/item/adjustable-water-regulator-lead-free/49511, Quote from: markshoreline on March 31, 2015, 08:02:01 AM. Subscribe here to get the latest updates news on all things fishing and hunting right to your inbox, Some of the add-ons on this site are powered by. Ever. Lights, Boat Trailer Its probably ocd lol but knowing the effects of salt water on anything metal gets me paranoid. I tried flushing with the adapter but the ear muffs get better water flow. Accessories, PWC Parts & Copyright 1995-2022 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. The little jumper hose was clear, so then I cleaned out the second small metal hose flange/nipple where it goes back into mount case, but still no water flow out the pee hole. 1987 - 17' Sea Pacer - 2004 Evinrude 90 E-tec, In theory, I guess it is flushing one side of the thermostat. BD Outdoors began as a forum-based fishing community to connect saltwater anglers and provide a home to share the latest fishing reports and news. Manufacturer, Boat Tables &
It's easy! Perhaps depending on the brand Yamaha says their built in flusher rinses the powerhead even with the thermostat closed. OK. & Live Bait Not sure about the BF90 but my BF150 has a hose connection at the top of the leg/ just below the engine cover, done some research & found that this is for flushing moored boats & only flushes the top of the outboard. pail of fresh water at end of every trip.
Thoughts? Hello friends. Lighting, Marine Teak While Arimas are centered in the PNW, we have members across the globe. Yes but its not leaking there its leaking on the outboard before that connector: Ill try to post a pic later. Tops, Other Seats, Pontoon Boat Seats & Hey all just a quick question, does anyone know if there are after market adapters or DIY methods to make an adapter to fit into the flush hole in the BF90 motor? No results from a google search of check gasket. JavaScript is disabled.
The engine runs, gets warm, the thermostat opens and the flush is much better. & Sonar, Trolling https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?id=322306, Applications: Honda Outboards BF5 - BF50 (Tohatsu and Mercury*), Function: Allows Fresh Water Flushing with a Garden Hose, OEM Honda 06190-ZV1-860 Outboard Flush Kit, Function: Allows Fresh Water Flushing with a Garden Hose (Hose Sold Separately). & Rings, Prop Nut Kits & Kits, Boat Trailer Harware, Marine Nuts, Bolts, & :biggrin: this way I can back flush my motor with Saltaway ! Any RV store, Home Depot,. Video, GPS Chartplotters &
Found this article that discusses flushing with a bag, muffs and the built-in device. Hardware, Boat Seat Hardware, Boat
Noticed the last time I took my boat out there was water leaking out of where the flush connector comes out of the motor. Rollers, Boat Trailer Platforms, Slide Defender does not buy, sell, or trade your email address. Is there a rubber gasket on your hose connect where it threads on to the engine? This means the thermostat is open and water is going through the entire engine. The motor I had previous did not. Fenders, Boat Trailer Is this a fresh or saltwater motor use ? Tackle Boxes, Fishing Bait & Parts, Rule 1500 GPH Automatic Charts & Covers, Boat Cover Accessories, Boat Lift Canopy Too much water pressure !!! PFDs, Roof Racks, Carriers, Again it pees perfect when I hook up the muffs regularly or in the water. It only had 300 hours on the motor and everything ran and looked good when I bought it, but the motor is a 10 yeas old motor.
Dock, Cabin and Accessories, Marine DC Power Plugs So just to be safe, I plan to rinse out the hub real good to make sure there is no salt water in there. Being we are so far off topic I thought I would add this. Hitches, & Not responsible for typographical errors. Genuine Honda Outboard Flush Hose Adapter BF75A/BF90A/BF115A (19270-ZW1-000), {"modules":["unloadOptimization","bandwidthDetection"],"unloadOptimization":{"browsers":{"Firefox":true,"Chrome":true}},"bandwidthDetection":{"url":"https://ir.ebaystatic.com/cr/v/c1/thirtysevens.jpg","maxViews":4,"imgSize":37,"expiry":300000,"timeout":250}}. AN
Said manual stated that the engine could be run in the 1st and 2nd tilt up positions, but not in the 3rd, which is the only one that sees the engine clear of the water in my installation on a Mac 26S. Locks, Boat Deck It's a bit of a thing to get this port configured - you need a wrench - and there is risk of loosing either the port plug or said hose fitting in the drink. Boat Repair, Boat Paint & High Back Reclining Helm Seat, Cabin and Furniture, Boat Seat Pedestals & You must log in or register to reply here.
Riptide Terrova 80 Trolling Motor w/i-Pilot & Bluetooth, Inflatable SOLD. Helm Seats, Shop Holder, Anchor & Dock I used the muff method. Instruments, VHF Radios & As I read the Honda language, they are saying don't run the motor on the flush port. Smoke Protection, Dock Storage & Boat, Boat Buyers Have you tried flushing the motor through the flushing port with a hose adapter on muffs while the motor idles ON. Oars, Wakeboard, Wakesurf & But I hooked up my SaltAway flushing contraption to that flush port. I called a local Honda Marine dealer, Gulfside Marine Services in Matlacha, FL, who spent quite a long time generously giving me information about this topic and my motor in general. Anyway, make sure you floss your teeth and flush your motor! Accessories, Marine Electrical (Which also was miraculously provided with my used motor - previous owner was a bit OCD about keeping track of parts, paperwork, and maintenance, God bless him!) I bought it used in June, so not sure how much saltwater it had seen before me.
So, the better flush is with a regular old muff attachment on the lower unit. :nono: I would have to say reading the manual for your specific motor would be best. I would do exactly what the mechanic suggested - put the muffs on, turn the water on, stick the motor in the water and run it.
Yep, pure sand should cross through all the water passages and exit out motor, but if being a salt motor use it's a different story. There is a port in the power head under the cover where you can attach a garden hose with a fitting that comes with the motor. Another more robust detergent injector was suggested but seems to no longer be available. Towers, Tow Ropes & So I turned on the water, opened the Saltaway thing, and POP !! Battery Charger, Marine Audio & Guide, Boat Miraculously, it came with the manual. Telescopes, Covers and Some products featured may be limited quantity. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Winches, Boat Motor Supports & The old '90 Merc 2-stroke only streamed after the thermostat opened, which could be disconcerting. Sand and silt can build up along with salt. My Yamy 9.9 has the flush hose. Defender Industries, Inc., 42 Great Neck Road, Waterford, CT 06385-3336. Hardware, Marine If you find out it fits your Honda you can have if just pay post.
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Something went wrong. Still no water will pass through that section though. Boats, Propeller Parts & Cable, Marine Batteries & Seats, Fishing Boat Cheap also. Parts, Wash Down Marine Battery Chargers, Shop Tops, Bimini Top I even tried to push air pressure from a compressor, but nothing happens - no air or water comes out. If you sail in fresh water, count yourself lucky in this regard! Covers, Boat Wiring & Just a few parts from HD, connect to the pee hose and watched the water exit out the prop hub. How long do you flush and do you use any additives? Hardware, Boat Trailer Racks, Fish Finders, Sounders You are using an out of date browser. Friend in Anchorage says ground pretty much bare.
Deals, Boat Seats So when I tried it, I found this clog issue, When i disassembled the flush valve, it was definitely packed with a fine sand/salt sediment to a point where it wouldnt pass any water through the valve or out the first nipple with the small jumper hose removed (see picture).
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