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    Honda bf2d 2hp will only idle with choke on

    Hi all I just picked up a 2009 4stroke Honda bf2d 2hp outboard. I put it in some water and pulled the choke out and it started right up and idles great, but after you let it warm up for a minute and push in the choke it shuts off. If you try to rev it up with the choke out it shuts off. If you...
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    mercury 70hp timing?

    Hi all getting ready to replace my stator/trigger/switch box. After i do this do i need to set timing? If yes How do i do it?
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    70hp mercury ignition meltdown (see pictures)

    Re: 70hp mercury ignition meltdown (see pictures) ok now Im really worried. I already ordered the new cdi stator 174-5454k1 This is the flywheel I have. will the stator I ordered work or do I need to get a new one again?
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    70hp mercury ignition meltdown (see pictures)

    Re: 70hp mercury ignition meltdown (see pictures) this is how the wiring was set up. Anyone see anything wrong???
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    70hp mercury ignition meltdown (see pictures)

    mercury 70 melt down. what would cause this???
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    1985 mercury 70hp Help need wiring diagram

    I need a wiring diagram for a 70hp mercury for the ignition system.
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    Help mercury 70hp ignition melted...

    Hi all I have a 70hp mercury outboard it was running rough in the driveway. I turned it off and came out in the morning and everything is melted. trigger/cdi are melted and burnt spots on the stator. What would cause something like this??? I don't want to replace parts to have this happen again...
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    1975 15hp evinrude no spark

    Hi all i just picked up a 1975 evinrude 15hp electric start. I am getting no spark. Can someone please give me a wiring diagram. Also what wires do i check with my ohm meter for the stator and the timing base?
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    50 hp force no spark...

    Hi all i have a 1989 force outboard with no spark. What do i need to do to figure out the cause? I checked all wires and all seem to be connected correctly. Please help...
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    1983 eska sears gamefisher dumping fuel out exhaust

    Hi guys i have a 1983 eska sears gamefisher 5 hp. I just pulled it out of storage Cleaned everything up and put fresh gas and oil in her. Now it will start but only at full throttle and it seems to be dumping gas out the exhaust. Would this just be a carburetor problem or is there a engine...
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    mercrusier slight knock ????

    Hi guys i have a 1988 mercruiser 140 sterndrive. I just bought the boat it was not running. Bad gas. Carburetor accelerator pump not hooked up. I fixed these problems changed the oil. gave her an new coil, spark plugs and wires. Now she starts right up but and starting to hear a knock in the...
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    Help mercruiser 120 engine valve nuts

    I have a 1975 mercruiser 120 inline 4cyl 2.5l. When i bought the boat the valve studs were pushing up through the head. I replaced the head and rebuilt the lower end. Now my problem is the nuts the hold the rocker arms on are vibrating loose. So i just replaced them all with poly locks. I took...
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    mercruiser 120 prop question

    I have a 1975 mercruiser 120 I took the prop nut and washer off but the prop will still now come off. Any ideas of why the prop wont come off???
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    Help mercuriser pre alpha r drive

    Hi i have a 1975 mercruiser peralpha r drive. I just bought the drive, when i got the drive i pressure tested the drive and it passed then i took the drive apart replaced the water impeller. (At that time i should of pressure tested the drive again and i did not). I filled the drive with fresh...
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    Mercruiser 120 battery/short problem

    Re: Mercruiser 120 battery/short problem
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