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    1997 Mercury 225

    I've replaced fuel water separators, cleaned carbs, changed plugs, checked compression, changed the fuel pump and filters, pretty much the entire fuel system. At Lower RPM and idle the engine sputters a little and when in the water will actual die. Starts right back up though. At WOT the engine...
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    1997 Mercury 225

    So the boat gets on plain quick and the engine runs great up to 3,800rpm, if I try to run faster the boat will bogg down and the rpm's get erratic (go down then come up, then go down and come up, etc). If I back off to 3,700rpm the boat runs fine. I replaced all the spark plugs today and gapped...
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    1997 Mercury 225 Saltwater Series

    Need help. Engine runs fine out of the water at home, when I take it out for an hour and then drop it back in idle, it shuts off and then takes forever to get it started (if it even starts). It almost sounds like it isn't getting fuel but I checked the fuel lines and even disconnected the hose...
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