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Confirmed: Brain-dead behavior detected. Thank you Whooshka for the mental kick just by using the words Blocking Plate I was moving...
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RossKean
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Check by blowing in the fill port and seeing if air comes out the vent? Not sure how it could get plugged but internal pressure could...
Apr 26, 2024
Oldjeep
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Check if your vent -27 is clogged. If not, I would suspect 24
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Still plug wire pliers. Then once you get the boot out you can trim back the insulation 1/4 inch and reconnect it to the plug clip that...
Apr 26, 2024
RossKean
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See the post above about removing the boot. After liftint the edges, you may have to do a little prying and adding silicone spray lube...
Apr 26, 2024
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Spark plug pliers would have helped a lot. The plug wire pulled out of the boot and is corroded. I know yamaha shows this as an assembly...
Apr 26, 2024
RossKean
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Pry up the edges of the boot with a flat bladed screwdriver. Rather than a penetrant, I would use a bit of spray silicone lube...
Apr 26, 2024
Whooshka
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You can probably pry up the edge of the cap enough to spray a shot of penetrant in there then try to pull it straight up with a twisting...
Apr 26, 2024
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Make a stubby allen socket by cutting off a short piece of an allen wrench, just long enough to stick out of a socket by slightly more...
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I would try an impact drill with an Allen bit. Getting the engine going as per the advice here is certainly the priority. Once you’ve...
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I'll add to the list - although changing plugs is not really necessary, you should pull them and spray some sort of lube (fogging spray)...
Apr 26, 2024
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A plug wire pliers
Apr 26, 2024
Oldjeep
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For future use. Torx bit and a hammer is one of the best Allan bolt extractors. They don't snap, just twist and work 99%of the time.
Apr 26, 2024
Whooshka
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Excellent! Glad I could help. Someday I'm sure you'll return the favor when I come down with a case of "WTF was I thinking?!?!?" 😄
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