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  1. To decarbon or not to decarbon - iboats Boating Forums

    Apr 19, 2017 · Decarb dates back to the days of using regular 30 weight oil as a 2 stroke lubricate. Modern 2 stroke oils have pretty much eliminated the need to decarb a motor in good mechanical …

  2. Decarbing FAQ Verified | Boating Forum - iboats Boating Forums

    Nov 14, 2003 · It explains the need for doing a decarb as part of your regular maintenance.<br /><br />""As for the carbon or coking, it all has to do with combustion temps and load in a 2 stroke …

  3. Which decarb procedure? - iboats Boating Forums

    Mar 11, 2011 · Re: Which decarb procedure? Make a decision, either way is vastly better than broken rings. My compression went from 70 to 80+psi. I prefer spraying into cyl's, leave to soak 30 minutes …

  4. How to de-carb an Optimax - iboats Boating Forums

    Aug 15, 2003 · Re: How to de-carb an Optimax Removeing the plugs and soaking the cylinders is the prescribed method.You will however find getting those bottom plugs out tedious and back in down …

  5. How to decarb an outboard? - iboats Boating Forums

    Jun 25, 2023 · take the head off, wire brush on a drill . there are lots of DE carboning additives out there that will work , but personal preference with 2 smoke is to take the head off and get all that baked on …

  6. Seafoam in 2 strokes | Boating Forum - iboats Boating Forums

    Jul 21, 2011 · I want to decarb my newly acquired 1979 70hp outboard. I've read some of the suggestions on here and most people say to spray the seafoam directly into the carbs at some point …

  7. Decarbonizing Ficht Motor? - iboats Boating Forums

    Jun 4, 2002 · Re: Decarbonizing Ficht Motor? Hi,John.<br />The problem with carbon fouling is universal to all 2cycle engines, regardless of how they draw the fuel in.It is the biproduct of burning fuel with oil …

  8. WHY DECARB IMPROVE CYLINDER PSI? - iboats Boating Forums

    Mar 14, 2003 · Re: WHY DECARB IMPROVE CYLINDER PSI? Carlos, Decarboning cleans carbon buildup in the internal combustion chamber. I run decarbonizer through my fuel tank every 100 …

  9. Is Seafoam/Deep Creep decarbing solely while on water an OK method ...

    Dec 13, 2006 · Re: Is Seafoam/Deep Creep decarbing solely while on water an OK method? Gss066 & JasonJ, Thanks for your confirmation of my planned decarb procedure. I'll be sure to include …

  10. Decarb Dunks Method | Boating Forum - iboats Boating Forums

    Jan 11, 2016 · Decarb. Mercury sells Power Tune OMC sells Engine Tuner. Yam sells their equivalent. These are all the same product. I've never liked Seafoam. I tried it in a test with the Mercury's …