ok i boaught a 1994 jet boat with the mercury jet sport motor told its actually a force wish i had known!! anyway the guy said that he had too start it using lubricating starting fluid !! HE HIT THE KEY FIRED RIGHT UP RAN PRETTY GOOD IT SEEMED HE SAID HE HAD TO IDLE UP THE ENGINE TO KEEP FROM STALLING ANOTHER HUM!! ANYWAY NOW IVE GOT IT HOME BACKED INTO WATER TURNED OVER SEVERAL TIMES FIRED UP FOR 15 SEC. AND FELL OUT, TRIED STARTING AGAIN CHOKET IT UP AND THEN STARTED GETTING REAL WEAK WENT FROM RRRRRRRR TO R R RR RR R R SOUNDED LIKE BATTERY WAS DEAD CHARGED BATTERY SAME THING HAS NEW STATOR REV LIMITER ,SWITCH . CLEANED THE CONNECTION ON THE SILINOID AND BATTERY ALL , WOULD STARTER CAUSE THIS REACTION? PULL THE PLUGS OUT AND IT WILL TURN OVER LIKE A MAD MAN NATURALLy! WHAT CAN POSSIBLE BE THE PROBLEM? ANY IDEAS AT ALL BEAUTIFUL BOAT BUT NO GOOD IN THE DRIVE WAY RIGHT?? THANKS RICHARD JAMES MILLERSVILLE FIRE DEPT.