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    mercury keeps fading

    WOOT! solved the problem. Someone suggested it was blockage on the mesh filtere of the fuel pick up . I pumped fduel bacxk through the fuel line to the water separator. Now runs fine for 20 minutes, at which point I was satisfied and stopped the test. Thanks to all who contributed good...
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    mercury keeps fading

    yeah, we checked that. Also dropped the vacuum created from 8 to 4.
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    mercury keeps fading

    thanks for that. I did have the carbs cleaned because I got some bad gas. Also got rid of that old gas. Runs a lot better since carbs cleaned but still has the aforementioned problem. I took to dealer, they couldn't get leg off to check the impeller. Where iss the overheat horn? Also in...
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    mercury keeps fading

    I've got a 1997 115 hp 2 stroke mercury. Came with the boat, so new to me. It will run fine at 5,000 rpm for about 5 minutes then begin to bog down as if starving for fuel. If I throttle back to idle for a bit I can rev up again for a short time, then its repeat the procedure. This problem...
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