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    trim troubles

    115 Mercury 1995, Went fishing on Saturday and noticed my remote trim/tilt did not work. The switch on the motor did. When I got home with the boat the remote trim worked again and then on sunday it worked fine then when put in the water it was a no go again. What can be causing the remote to...
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    should I run fuel dry after used....

    I just bought a 1995 115 mercury OB 2 stroke 4 cyl. The guy I bought it from told me that after he uses it he ran the fuel dry meaning taking off the fuel line and running it till it dies. My question is should I be doing this after every weekend of use? Is this helping the motor or could I be...
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    Mercury 115 knocking when shift

    I recently bought a boat with a 115 mercury 2 stroke 4 cylinder 1995 yr. I brought it in for a tune up to the mechanic and everything checked fine. Took it out one the water and when I shift in to forward or reverse I get a loud knocking (or what I think is loud it is my first boat)noise. Is...
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