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    1990 Mercury 90 HP fuel problem...I think.

    In storage two years...ran fine before. I tried to start the motor using the old gas w/o stabilizer. Engine started fine, idled for a few seconds and slowly quit like it was being fuel starved. I tried several more times, increasing the throttle each time. The engine will accelerate and keep...
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    Thanks!!!

    Sincere thanks to tashasdaddy, D., roscoe, witty, SoLittle, and ondarvr for all the aux motor advice. I still feel like the guppy…but a more informed one. I expect I’ll have more questions as this evolution unfolds.
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    NAVMAN F2100 Fuel Flow Gauge

    Anyone have experience with the NAVMAN F2100 FUEL FLOW GAUGE? Installation? Reliability? Accuracy/Usefulness?<br /><br />I have a 19’ CC w/90 Merc outboard. 18 Gallon fuel tank. Thanks...
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    Aux Engine Questions

    Hello everyone. I’m new to the site. I’m retired military living in Tonnarella, Sicily. I own a 19' Carolina Skiff w/90hp Merc. I’m thinking about getting an aux engine for trolling, but more importantly as a backup motor. I do not want to get stuck offshore in the Tyrrhenian Sea without a...
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