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    79 70hp merc mariner locking motor down in reverse/steering sticking

    I have another problem with my outboard. The motor does not lock down when in reverse. My guess is something is out of adjustment, but I'm not sure what it is that needs adjusted to lock the motor down in reverse. Also the steering seems to stick pretty bad when I turn to the left. I have...
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    mid range stumble and now no idle on 79 70 hp

    First let me say I do not have any real knowledge of boat motors so I have a few questions. First I just purchased a used boat with a 70 hp merc, yesterday ran I think OK, but had a part throttle stumble/miss. Took it out again today, and it will not idle, has a major part throttle...
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