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    '04 Merc 4.3: No spark

    Hello, I have a 2004 Merc 4.3 V6 (carberated). It has been working fine, but now I have a problem. The starter cranks the motor, but it won't turn over. There is good gas in it and the motor seems to be getting gas fine. I tried to see if I had spark at one of the plugs and it appears that I...
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    2000 Yam 150 EFI: Bad starter or weak battery?

    Hello Again,<br />I have a 2001 Yam 150 EFI. The other day I could not start it. The starter spun, but the gear did not 'pop up' to engage the fly wheel. The starter is the kind without a soleoid. I had charged the batteries, and even tried jumping it, so I think the batteries are ok, but...
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    Tilt/Trim solenoid clicks, but motor doesn't run

    Hello helpful boat mechanics,<br /><br />I have just installed a used tilt and trim. Rams and hoses look good, but I'm having a problem with the electrical circuits. This is a 1980 Merc 50 hp. It uses the 3 button controls, IN (down), OUT (up), and UP (I think?). The up is equivalent to...
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    Solenoid problem???

    Hello All, Hope you can help. I have a 1980 Merc 50 hp ob. I have a new battery and new battery cables on it. I am having problems starting it. When I turn the key, the solenoid clicks, but the starter does not fire up. Furthermore, If I jump the solenoid, the starter does fire up, and I...
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