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    Trouble accelerating

    A 4.3 Mercruiser, 1990 boat. It bogs out when accelerating unless the choke blade is almost completely closed. I did get some dirt out of the fuel filter, yet still the same problem. Would rebuilding the carb help? I just thought once the engine was warm the choke should be open? Very...
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    Trouble accelerating

    This is on a 1990 Dynasty with a 4.3 V6 Mercruiser. It ran great last year and this year out of winter storage it bogs when accelerating. It appears to have an electric choke. Anyhow, if I manually push the choke blades almost completely closed and they stay that way it runs good and...
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    Trim Problem

    When purchased my boat had two sleeves on the hydraulic shafts. If I take these off the lower unit/prop eventually sags all the way down. Now I see why they had these sleeves in place! What do you think causes this and should I worry about it or just use the sleeves when trailering, etc...
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    Engine Cranks yet Won't Fire

    Engine cranks Won't Fire 1985 Sunbird with 3.0 Mercruiser. I replaced the coil and points, yet there is no spark. The coil has power going to it. The boat has to be in neutral to crank, yet I can't find any type of kill switch? It has to be some simple wire I am overlooking, any guesses???
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