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What would cause the motor to vapor lock after it runs about an hour. It acts like it is out of gas. It has done this ever since we bought it new last year. We put it in the shop in Wichita they said they could find nothing wrong with it.

Submitted: 185 days and 2 hours ago.
Category: Boat
Value: $18
Status: CLOSED
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Make (of engine): yamaha
Model (of engine): 4 stroke
Year: 2007
Horsepower: 60

Already Tried:
put in the shop,took breather apart and cleaned it.

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try running off a aux gas tank first

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Expert: Jeremy Railsback
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Accepts: 669
Answered: 9/14/2009

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Yamaha, Mercury/Mercruiser, Honda, Suzuki, Volvo-Penta, Kawasaki, Seadoo, Polaris factory certified

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