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  1. Dukedog

    Black max temperature sensors

    over temp should be a tan/blue.... in tha early days merc did some confusing things with tha tan and tan/blue.. at one time they were both tan (very early on) till they added tha blue tracer to tha alarm wire....
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    Black max temperature sensors

    it will still use only one wire... what does tha one on star. side look like? should be a tan wire for gauge...
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    Black max temperature sensors

    was that one on tha motor originally?... don't remember merc ever havin' a production "water" readin' temp gauge???..only after market stuff.
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    Black max temperature sensors

    since that one looks like it reads actual water temp... it should be just one wire.. sensor grounds to tha block.. alarm should be one wire also.. my old age is settin' in! must be an older merc with two piece heads..
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    Black max temperature sensors

    starboard is alarm.. port is gauge...
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    Boat repair

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    mercury blackmax 150 power/wot problems

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    2000 mercury 200hp efi timing off please help

    got lucky with tha crank!.. send me an email addy and i'll send ya tha oem manual in pdf....
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    2000 mercury 200hp efi timing off please help

    do you have an OEM manual? damaged flywheel and/or crankshaft splines usually end up havin' ta change both.....
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    mercury blackmax 150 power/wot problems

    start with around 1000 rpm in neutral.. go from there.. should drop 'bout 200/225 rpm when ya go in gear.. depending on ya weight.
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    mercury blackmax 150 power/wot problems

    idles to low... bring it up ta "0" at crankin' ta start with... "Which direction of the screw will bring the idle up?" thinkin' clockwise.. it will let ya know for sure.....
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    mercury blackmax 150 power/wot problems

    how did you verify idle timin'?.. it needs ta set with tha rig in tha water, in gear to whatever makes tha motor and you both happy.. book numbers mean nothin... yes, tha bleed stuff can cause a temperamental idle.. both reed plate and/or cylinder bibs can sometimes fail and/or get a bit of...
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    Continuous beep

    a constant beep is not oil related unless tha module has gone south.. do you get tha three "self test" beeps when you turn tha key ta "on"?. does it start tha beep instantly when key is turned on?.. tha "main" tank in tha boat is pressurized by tha motor.. it will force feed oil to tha small...
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    Mercury Black Max outboard 175hp, Snapped Gear Shifter Top Shift which connects to the lower gear unit.

    there is an "arm" that attaches to tha top of tha rod right under tha adapter plate.. it is attached to tha rod with tha "roll pin" faz is refering to... removing that pin and arm is tha only way ya gonna get tha rod out without pullin' tha powerhead...................
  15. Dukedog

    1994 Merc 150 XR6 water pressure gauge hose attachment point

    no such thing on that motor.............
  16. Dukedog

    1994 Merc 150 XR6 water pressure gauge hose attachment point

    you are absolutely correct... thats no where close ta actual pressure.....
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    1994 Merc 150 XR6 water pressure gauge hose attachment point

    no such luck with a plug anywhere!.. splice it in to tha hose that runs between tha top of tha block and tha poppet.. Put a "T" right as it leaves tha top of tha block..................
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    mercury blackmax 150 power/wot problems

    chris.. with tha WH/WMH/WMV (MERC) series carbs tha only things that control idle is tha idle circuit and idle timing.. you have ta change tha idle jets ta change tha idle at carb.. tha carb openings will remain completely closed.. tha linkage has no control over idle.. if you use tha butterfly...
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