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    1987 Suzuki DT 175 running problems.

    1987 Suzuki DT175 Will not pick up and run I have a 1987 Suzuki DT175 outboard that ran well for a while but lately the engine will not pick up and run. We have tried everything we know of. When the hot foot is pressed the engine will just act like it has no power and it will not pick up and...
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    upgrading a suzuki dt175 to a 200 on a 175 rated boat.

    I have a 1999 Sprint 286 pro tournament bass boat with a 1987 suzuki DT175 outboard. The boat is rated for a 175 but i would like to know if upgrading the carbs to 200 hp carbs will hurt anything or will it damage my boat? Just needing to know if it can be safely done.
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    1987 Suzuki 175 oil injected outboard

    I have a 1987 oil injected suzuki 175 hp outboard. It hasnt run in several years but the engine and carbs are in good shape. my father said that after running the engine for about 30 minutes it slow down from by about 20-30 mph. Does anyone know why? What should i do to clean these carbs...
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    Oil injection on 01 40 horse mercury

    I have a 40 horse 2001 oil injected mercury engine. The buzzer went off while running the engine. i am going to remove the system and clean it but if this does not work i need detailed instruction on how to safely remove this system so i can mix the gas. Thanks.
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    2001 Oil Injected Mercury idle and throttle problems

    My 2001 mercury oil injected outboard started fine but when we put it in the water and tryed to engage it in gear it bogged down and went dead, we could not keep it running. We took it back home and cleaned the carburetor and put it back together. it started fine again but it had a shakey and...
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    2001 Oil injected mercury outboard oil pump questions?

    I have a 2001 40 HP ELPTO model #:104141YD mercury oil injected 2-stroke engine. I need to know about the oil pump, is it reliable or should i disconnect it and mix the gas, IF it is reliable, how reliable is it and can i trust it all the time, and if something goes wrong will i have enough time...
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    1967 johnson super seahorse

    I have a 1967 johnson super seahorse that will not run at idle speeds. I have to keep it at full throttle to keep it running. I found that the spark plugs were hitting the pistons. It had NGK B7HS spark plugs. I have heard you can use champion j8c plugs but what should i do???
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