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    80hp merc stalling when I put in gear

    I have a 1978 80hp merc that wants to stall when I put in gear. The throttle seems to have some slop in it, like a dead spot in it until the throttle is pushed forward quite a bit.It idles fine when it is in nuetral. I think I need to make an adjustment on the cable as it enters the engine...
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    1980 80hp 4cyl fuel delivery problem?

    My 80hp merc. is mounted on an 18 aluminum boat. When I give it throttle the motor wants to die, but I found that if I hit the choke button on the control the motor regains rpm and the boat picks up speed and stays on plane no problem. Although the motor does seem a bit sluggish overall. Anybody...
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