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I have a 1988 28 horse SPL.I had to put a new power pac in it a couple of weeks ago.Now the engine starts good put won't cut off with switch,I have to cut the fuel off at the carb.What have I done wrong?Any help will be greatly appreciated. Bill
I am looking to buy a mid to late 90's outboard.In my searching I see an awful lot of Mercurys with new or replaced power heads.Is there a problem or problems that i should know about.I have always owned OMC but i am certainly open to something different or better,I am looking in the 110 to 175...
I have been looking at mid to late 90's motors to purchase.As I look I see many more mercurys with new or replaced power heads than any other brand.Can someone enlighten me?I have always had OMC but would not be against another make...
I am looking at a mid 90's merc in the 100 hp range.When you build the carbs it will run(good) 1 time.When the motor is cut off it will not start again until the carbs are rebuilt again and then it's the same all over again.1 run and rebuild. Any ideas?
