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    115hp Merc "racing"

    Running planed out, in deep water w/ no obstructions, at no particular rpm (but usualy cruse at 3500rpm) the motor will sometime race wildly while the boat slows and falls off of plane. My immediate response is to drop the throttle. After a little head scratching, I get back on the throttle...
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    No Trim on Control = No Start

    115hp Merc (S/N 0T017630) will not start when trim adjustment on throtle control is inoperative. Also, when trim adjustment on throtle dead, panel gagues are dead. During this time however, trim controls on motor work and horn blows. I do not know if this is related, but the Tach needle will...
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