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by MIDORI
Sat Apr 11, 2009 9:34 am
Forum: Outboard Engines
Topic: New Yamaha 9.9s installed
Replies: 21
Views: 44830

New Yamaha 9.9s installed

Installation of the new, 2009 T9.9 GPXR Yamaha engine for PDQ 32032 MIDORI Information for the new engines is available from YAMAHA 866-894-1626. They do not use E mail, but will FAX the information. The available information such as Model Code Reference Chart and Rigging Information are both valuab...
by MIDORI
Thu Mar 19, 2009 4:14 pm
Forum: Outboard Engines
Topic: oil pressure lights
Replies: 3
Views: 6907

Re: oil pressure lights

To repair my faulty oil pressure, light, it was off, I removed the wire from the sending unit on the engine, cleaned the corrosion and wala, the light glows strong. The sending unit is in the space surounded by the thermastat, the carb and under the fly wheel. The black ruberboot will come off gentl...
by MIDORI
Thu Mar 05, 2009 7:23 pm
Forum: Outboard Engines
Topic: Starting Problems
Replies: 4
Views: 6631

Re: Starting Problems

The results, by MIDORI I did think of shooting the engine. Changing the CDI did not do the fix. I pulled the fly wheel, lots of corrosion on the inside surface of the fly wheel which I sanded. I changed the stator and exciter which appears to have fixed the problem. Many thanks to the web sites part...
by MIDORI
Mon Mar 02, 2009 12:44 pm
Forum: Outboard Engines
Topic: Starting Problems
Replies: 4
Views: 6631

Starting Problems

My 1998 9.9 port engine is not consistently starting. The port engine would stall, when I finally got it started, it was late enough, that I could see that the oil pressure light was not on. Rather than cross to BIMIN I returned from Rodrigues, to Boot Key 9 hours, the engines ran very well. ( I thi...
by MIDORI
Mon Mar 02, 2009 12:28 pm
Forum: Outboard Engines
Topic: Engine Model Number
Replies: 2
Views: 5039

Re: Engine Model Number

The model was T 9.9 GPXR, long (25") High Thrust remote, electric start, trim and tilt.

MIDORI
32032
by MIDORI
Thu Feb 19, 2009 8:17 pm
Forum: Outboard Engines
Topic: New engines
Replies: 3
Views: 5734

New engines

Has anyone researched an alternative to the Yamaha 9.9 or 8 hp high thrust motors? Is the original 9.9 a 25 inch shaft?

MIDORI
32032
by MIDORI
Wed Nov 12, 2008 9:12 pm
Forum: PDQ Altair (PDQ 32) Forum
Topic: Where to put additional batteries
Replies: 15
Views: 19401

Where to put additional batteries

I HAVE A 12 VOLT START BATTERY AND TW0 6 VOLT FOR A HOUSE BANK. I WOULD LIKE TO EXPAND THE HOUSE BANK, IS THERE A SPACE UNDER THE COCKPIT STEP? ANY SUGGESTIONS AND HOW TO ADD THE WIRING.
BRIAN
3232
MIDORI
by MIDORI
Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:47 am
Forum: PDQ Altair (PDQ 32) Forum
Topic: Throttle/shift control replacement & cable length
Replies: 2
Views: 4749

Throttle/shift control replacement & cable length

32 Altair. As a result a seized cable, I broke the helm control. Does anyone have experience or suggestions on replacing the helm control and port cables? Are there parts availiavle for the B104 controls distributed by ULTRAFLEX (Italy)? Does anyone have the cable lengths for the port engine? The po...
by MIDORI
Tue May 27, 2008 4:57 pm
Forum: PDQ General Forum
Topic: Boat Storage
Replies: 1
Views: 3657

Boat Storage

I am looking for out of water boat storage for our 32 PDQ MIDORI. I would like to keep her as far south as possible, close to Florida but if necessary as far north as Virginia. What is desireable is safe hurricane storage facility that has a hurricane plan. Any suggestiond welcome. Brian s/v MIDORI ...
by MIDORI
Mon Nov 12, 2007 8:04 am
Forum: Outboard Engines
Topic: water circulation 9.9 block
Replies: 15
Views: 22578

water circulation

Thanks to Don and Chet. I should be more specific. I removed the thermostat, cleaned out all the junk and filled the block with a "Salt Away" solution, several times. I think this product works. I have great water flow. After reading the historic exchanges between Colin Swithenbank and Rog...
by MIDORI
Sun Nov 11, 2007 10:36 am
Forum: Outboard Engines
Topic: water circulation 9.9 block
Replies: 15
Views: 22578

water circulation 9.9 block

I have read most of the past posts on this topic. I am checking the water flow prior to heading south. 1998 9.9 Yamaha. The top nipple on the port side has NO water discharge. I removed the nipple and scraped a good teaspoon of crud from the block, it looked more like sand than salt. I have flushed ...
by MIDORI
Thu Sep 13, 2007 4:16 pm
Forum: Welcome to the PDQ Forum
Topic: ANOTHER NEW OWNER
Replies: 11
Views: 19733

ANOTHER NEW OWNER

After a great road trip, we had the opportunity to look at many PDQs and to meet several owners.
We are pleased to be the new owners of MIDORI.

Brian and Lynn
Manitoba Canada
sv MIDORI
PDQ 32 hull # 32032
lying Heathsville VA
by MIDORI
Thu May 03, 2007 12:18 pm
Forum: PDQ General Forum
Topic: whale water lines fittings PDQ 32
Replies: 2
Views: 4745

whale water lines fittings PDQ 32

I am trying to repair a leak in my water line to the transom shower. It looks like the cold water line goes to the starboard outside hull wall by crossing under the head bulkhead. The hot water line appears to run forward the shower sump and then down the outside starboard hull. Does this sound fami...
by MIDORI
Wed Jan 24, 2007 4:23 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WANTED PDQ 32
Replies: 1
Views: 4590

WANTED PDQ 32

We are interested in purchasing a 32 PDQ. We are currently in Florida and will travel north on the east coast in the weeks ahead. Any information on the availiability of a 32 would be appreciated. bmunroe@mts.net or cell 850 450 5403. Brian & Lynn Munroe sv mistylady We are the new owners of hul...