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    water drops on throttle plates

    I asked this question in a different thread. But now i'll ask directly. After running for 15 minutes, when I shut the motor off, i see beads of water on the throttle plates. these are beads, so it's not fuel. Is this normal? where is it coming from? thanks. merc 3.0L mercarb
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    Mercruiser 3.0 - runs great, but won't restart

    Here is my situation: I when cold - I can get my boat to start, and it will run great. all gauges indicate normal . after 15 minutes at idle, if i turn it off and wait 1 minute, it will not restart, needs a significant cooling period. at this time i look in the carb and i see water droplets...
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    Merc 3.0 Vapor Lock

    Hi,<br />I have the following setup:<br />1989 Mercruiser 3.0L<br />Pertronix ignition<br />new (last season): carb, wires, coil, dist. cap, fuel filters, fuel line.<br /><br />I'm experiencing vapor lock after 45min to 1hr of operation. Can limp in but will not start if I shut it down. After...
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