mercury outboard question?

jsharp

Cadet
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my 1988 mercury 50 horse motor took it to the lake the other day the motor starts right up runs good but when i put it in gear it dies i cants even get it off the dock but it starts right back the stator has been repalced the plugs are brand new the carbs where just cleaned any one have any ideas.
 

achris

More fish than mountain goat
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Re: mercury outboard question?

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