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  1. Dukedog

    2000 Mercury 175 efi Water pump issues.

    when you do "water pump" and not sure how long its been and/or who did it before you need ta do tha COMPLETE KIT... not much more $$$.. tha stainless ride plate and cup in tha housing can be worn but not visible to tha naked eye... also double check tha way ya put in tha gaskets... 99% of tha...
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    Alarms

    yes to which one?.. does it come on immediately when key is turned on?.. solid beep or an oscillating beep?.. self test beeps when key is turned on or goes immediately to alarm ?..
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    Alarms

    do you get tha "self test beeps when key is turned on? is it a solid beep or an oscillating beep? does it come on immediately when key is turned on? if it does and its a solid beep then its one of two things.. over temp sensor either bad or circuit is grounded somewhere (not very common) or tha...
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    Opinion on this motor operation

    hook it up (onna boat)... run it like ya stole it..
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    What is Primary Pickup?

    you are on tha right path with "primary screw".. first make sure all butterflies are completly closed.. tha pirmary timin' screw is tha only thing moved to set your idle rpm/speed... tha real world way to set idle (primary) timing is as follows.. forget what book says for timin' numbers for...
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    Timing on 1990 Merc Black Max Carb 2 strk 175 - hope Fast Bullet weighs in

    so what are we lookin' for?.. can't see anything that might be a problem?.. ya might wanna get rid of tha idle stabilizer completely.. jus fab a white/black (bias circuit) jumper between tha switch boxes.. reset timin'
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    What horsepower is serial# 0g080810?

    pretty simple.. 25 is a two cylinder, 75/90 is three........
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    Harness issues

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    Timing on 1990 Merc Black Max Carb 2 strk 175 - hope Fast Bullet weighs in

    "removed black and white wire from switch box according to manual which supposedly disconnected the idle stabilizer module" what about tha red/white??? don't think thats ya problem but ya never know.. sounds like ya have something not quite right but hard ta say ona computer.. for me...
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    Can't get over 2k on water

    sorry, can't help with tha 16 amp (your) stuff.. only oem manuals i have left are for tha 40 amp stuff and i sure don't trust my memory in this 'ole noggin' ta try ta explain it and its values you'll be lookin' for.... surely someone on here has all that information and can share it with ya.....
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    I cant find the correct manual HELP....

    looks like your type crank assy. (pic 1) started in '84 and ended in '90.. '91 up shows tha other design (pic. 2)................
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    I cant find the correct manual HELP....

    tha manual i listed is for an '84.. its tha first year showing your crank assy. this is number for a '90.. it also shows your assy. but may show a lot of tha special tools need ta work on this motor.. 90-878107R01 go here and check parts ta compare with your motor.... that should confirm tha...
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    I cant find the correct manual HELP....

    do you know tha year?.. may be this one?.. Service Manual 861355
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    Can't get over 2k on water

    sometimes it will show on jus tha resistance but better with a dva....
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    Can't get over 2k on water

    good for you!!! seen it many times.... now check stator if fuel delivery is good..
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    Can't get over 2k on water

    a "recently rebuilt" motor with comp that low is either one of two things.. wasn't done right (block, heads, piston, rings) and/or tha comp gauge is junk..... one reason for low rpm may be stator.... if it runs and idle's smooth but jus won't turn any more rpm.
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    Mercury year and hp help

    1998 Outboard 50 [ELPTO] 1050412UD
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    Mercury 150 not performing well under load and drinking gas.

    Chris, his is tha old oblong style.. mounts on tha reed plate on other side..
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    Mercury 150 not performing well under load and drinking gas.

    yeah, i squealed like a pig under a gate first one i bought many (to many) years ago... it stings a little at first but tha OEM is well worth it.. tha other junk like a clymer is jus that, JUNK... jmo
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