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    poping fuse

    Hi I got 1997 3.0lx boat has been reunning fine until today. I was sitting at dock in idle all of a suden my gauges started jumping around and the boat stalled. When I tried to start I got nothing found out blow the ingniton fuse. I replaced with new fuse and tried to start it it cranked for 2...
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    Spark arestor

    How can you tell if your spark arrester is bad??? I have a 1997 3.0LX original arrester on boat it clean but makes a lot of noise when I can shake it. Can this change the performance of the boat????
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    funny idle problem

    1997 3.0LX I have a weird problem when I take my engine cover off my rpms will drrop to 1000 when I put it back on it will go up to 1200/1330 rpms. I needed to replace the module on my distribtor this year so I did the works plugs,cap,rotor,wires,all fuel filters, new fuel pump. I reset the...
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    bogging down

    I have a 1997 3.0lx merc crusier. Sometimes when I come down off the throtle at about 40mph or 4200 rpms the engine boggs down anwd wants to stall. It will run rough for a few minutes then it will be okay until I throtle up and it shakes and stumbles until I get up to speed. I have down all the...
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    throtle cable

    I have 1997 bayliner 1950 with a 3.0 LX alpha1. i have been having trouble with my idle of late it won't go back to is normal operating rpms 700-750. When I bring it out of gear the RPMS run around 1500 to 2000 much to high. Upon futher inspection I have found that the throtle does not go back...
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    rough idle

    I have a 1997 mercrusir 3.0lx in my 97 baylinner this past year I have had a lot of trouble with my boat idliling at the recomened 750 rpms. Also upon acelarating it will almost stall before it catches up at runs, at 2500 rps and higher it runs well but whan I come down off of plain it sometimes...
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    mercrusie water pump 3.0

    Hi I have a 1997 3.0lx in my 19 ft baylinner Capri. The water pump on the motor needs replacing. Can any one give me detailed instuctions on how to do this.I have searched the web and can't find any thing on it. My service manual dosn't even show the pump. Dose anybody know a web site that can...
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