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    muc replied to the thread Outboard MARINER 75 ELPTO wont start.
    I should have said. If the motor now cranks, that means the problem is on the boat side. If so post some pictures of the front and back...
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    muc replied to the thread Outboard MARINER 75 ELPTO wont start.
    Now remove one of the meter leads. Hold one end to the big stud on the solenoid with the red wires and then touch the other end to the...
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    muc replied to the thread Outboard MARINER 75 ELPTO wont start.
    At the starter solenoid. The 2 small posts. Yellow with red tracer wire gets the red meter probe. Black probe goes to the small black...
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    muc replied to the thread Don't see fuel in jets.
    Maybe someone else can answer this ---- I haven't worked on a carb engine for decades. But maybe you should check to see if you're...
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    muc replied to the thread Don't see fuel in jets.
    Guessing 3.0
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    muc replied to the thread Don't see fuel in jets.
    1. Yellow hose probably means this has an mechanical fuel pump. Yellow hose sends fuel to the carb in case the diaphragm in the pump...
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    muc reacted to Dukedog's post in the thread 2001 150 XR6 missing on even cylinders only with Like Like.
    might wanna take a look at tha icm..... it controls pretty much everything. this pretty much indicates trigger and/or icm module...
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    muc replied to the thread Need advice 96 Merc.
    This looks to be a "deadhead" engine. No cylinder head. It can be pretty hard to drop the 4 pistons and crank back into the block...
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    muc replied to the thread Outboard MARINER 75 ELPTO wont start.
    Per a previous post that has s/n 0G738574 listed. This is a MARINER 75 ELPTO Manufacture Date: 03/10/1998 Do you have a...
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    But of course the big question is where did the crud plugging the fitting come from? Did the tech have any ideas?
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    Sounds like great news! Got my fingers crossed for you.
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    Great! You're getting closer to fixing this. Thank you for trying to stay safe. I think your tech is proposing a visual inspection of...
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    There are no stupid questions. One of my biggest problems posting on forums is skipping things that I see as common sense, What I forget...
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    OH, please be careful. Working around a running engine with the cowl off is dangerous on its own. Working on one running across the...
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    Hey Scott, That would be great. I would be very interested in what your contacts have to say, I called Mercury consumer tech support...
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