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Old 17 February 2017, 20:24   #1
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Honda BF225A

Any 2nd hand Honda BF225 engines available anywhere? - three spark plugs snapped and the rest have been cross threaded by previous owner.
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Old 17 February 2017, 21:35   #2
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Any 2nd hand Honda BF225 engines available anywhere? - three spark plugs snapped and the rest have been cross threaded by previous owner.
that sounds like a relatively simple repair and a cheaper option than replacement
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Where would one recommend for such a repair and would you remove the head?
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if you were closer I would say my workshop I don't know anywhere down south that I could recommend
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Ah! Won't be in Scotland til May!
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I've got an opti 225 XL with 100 hours, but I would have thought it would be cheaper to whip your head off and fix the problem.
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What are you asking for it?
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