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    Mercury 70 hp hard to start

    Any help would appreciated I hae a 1989 70 hp merc 2 cycle 3 cyl. It only has about 200 hrs on new engine. new gas lines and new Johnson/everuide primer bulb. The primer will get hard after 6 or 7 pumps and motor won't start at all even with choke on. It is strange as I can sometimes wait a hour...
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    Another primer bulb problem

    Help please I have a 70hp Merc 2 cycle 3 cyl. Just installed a new johnson/Evenruide primer bulb and gas line. i have to pump amd pump for about a min or more before it can get enough gas to start and after it starts no problem. The bulb won't get really hard and there are no air leaks. also no...
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    Wal Mart Primer Bulbs

    This I have learned the hard way my outboard was hard to start and after a few hours it would not start until I primed the bulb for a long time I replaced to wal Mart with a johnson Evenrude Blub and it is working great and after all night is started with out priming . The check valve in the wal...
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    1998 Mercury 70 hp 2 cycle

    I am new here and trying to learn my way around. My motor runs perfect and was completely rebuilt in 2002 and the only problem is after is sits for a few hours or overnight it won't start until i have squeezed the primer blub for 2 min and after that it starts ok and if I cut it of it will start...
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    1989 mecury 75 hp 2 cycle

    Help please . The primer blub won't get hard and I replaced it with a new one ans I can pump bulb and release the button that goes into the engine and some gas gomes out . won't start and I was out in the lake over night and it would not start next morning I just kept pumping and when it did...
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