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    Help, Im lost with my 3.0 Merc

    I have been fighting a stumble problem, so I changed out the fuel filter. I took the boat out Saturday and it started surging really bad at low rpms. It would surge about 500RPMs when in the 2000-3500RPM range. When I got the boat out and ran it wide open, it ran great. When I went back to...
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    2000 Mercruiser 3.0L Gasps with Stall

    My boat has a stall/stumble when giving it throttle from neutral lately. I am about to replace fuel filters to make sure they are not junked up, but the carb was rebuilt last year at this time. You can hear it sucking for air when you floor it. Any suggestions would be great. Any suggestions...
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    Merc 3.0 Stall at partial throttle ?

    I have a 2000 Galstron SX175 with the Mercruiser 3.0 and it is my first boat. I have had it over a year and when I first bought it I took it to a reputable mechanic and had him look over the whole thing. He rebuilt the carb and flushed the fluids and now I do the routine maintance myself...
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    towing ?

    I have never pulled my boat long distance and plan on taking our boat (01 glastron sx175 3.0L) on a 7 hour road trip to see my family in Texas to spend sometime on the lake. I am getting new tires and just filled the bearing buddies up with grease, is there any other advice any of you may have...
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