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    Acceleration on a mercruiser 170 hp

    I have tries almost everything I can think of.....I have a 1986 cobia that has a 170 hp mercruiser and it is loosing power due to starvation of fuel. I had to boat out yesterday and it will only accelorate for about 3 min ( or till the gas runs out or the bowl ) it seems. I can spray gas into...
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    Mercruiser 170 - issues!!!

    I just bought a boat with an inboard mercruiser 170 hp. The previous owner had the boat sitting and only started out of water at an idol every now and then. The boat will do fine up to approx 3,000 RPM's and then completely dies. It will restart after sitting for a few minutes. I first...
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