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    my mercury 115 alarm went off

    i was running my boat at WOT over a 3-4 foot weed bed and all of a sudden my speedometer cut out a few seconds after that my motor alarm starts screaming like a bat out of hell. i killed the motor as soon as i could to avoid any damage that could have occured. i waited 10 min and turned the...
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    i still need help with my 12/24 volt battery connection

    i bought a trolling motor a 12/24 volt to replace my 12 volt motor. i need help with my battery connections. the outlet plug is a 12/24 with 4 electrode connection sites available, 2 positive cables and 1 negative cable are presently attached leaving 1 open site. the cables lead to the 2 deep...
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    how do i hook my batteries up to run a 12/24 trolling motor

    here's the deal i just bought a new 12/24 trolling motor to replace my 12 volt model. heres the problem i have no idea how to connect my 2 deepcycle batteries to support a 12/24. i have 2 red positive cables and 1 black negative cable comming from trolling motor plug at the bow. the plug says...
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    prop question

    i recently purchased a prop from a guy and when i took my original off i had three pieces to it the prop the hub and a cone thing that was placed inside the hub. my question is do have to place the cone piece on the new prop it doesnt seem to fit the new prop with the hub inserted<br /><br...
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    synthetic oil conversion, and battery connection

    i have a 99 merc 115 that has been on synthetic blend for as long as i've owned it i'm all out of the blend and was wanting to switch over to full synthetic, my question is do i have to drain the existing blend remaining in the oil reservoir OR can i just start topping off the reservoir as i use...
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    what gas to use and skeg question

    i've got a 1999 merc 115 2x2 i was wondering what gas i should be using for my motor. also i just recently dented my skeg its about 1.2x1 inchs is this a must fix and will it affect the motors performance :cool:
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    please help MERC people

    i have a 99 merc 115 on a 17 foot nitro i have absolutely no zip zero hole shot. when i give it full thottle and my motor will load up like crazy it will rev at 2000 sometimes for **** near 2 minutes but sometimes it will only take 30 seconds but it loads up none the less. my top end is ok at 54...
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    Signs of bad compression

    my 115 merc runs fine top end @ just under 60 mph, but it stalls when going from neutral to gear and it has a rough low rpm i was just wondering if this is one of the signs of poor compression :confused:
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    please help me with my 1999 merc 115

    i,ve been having problems with my merc 115 it starts up fine runs strong top end and 3/4 speed my problem is it stalls when going from neutral to forward or reverse i need to rev up in neutral then quickly pop it into gear for it to go. i brought it into the shop and they changed the...
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