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    Lazy Starter or Engine problem?

    Okay, so I'm stumped on this one and am looking for any ideas. Basically every time I take our boat out it takes several tries to get the engine to turn over. The starter will make a light click sound as it engages, but the engine will not turn over. So far, after trying for a couple minutes...
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    Loud honking noise when starting

    Okay, so I need some help with this as I have no clue. Whenever I start my 2004 3.0L Merc, it will randomly make this loud honking like noise. It's not quite a grinding noise, but rather like something is vibrating really fast, and it's pretty loud. It doesn't happen every time, but once it...
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    Newb Help: Throttle out of Gear?

    Hello all, I have recently purchased my first boat and have a quick question. I've drove boats with outboards before and they have a throttle lever that I can rev up the engine without putting it in gear. I've also seen them where the center of the bottom of the drive lever pushes in and lets...
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    Throttle up out of gear?

    Sorry, came back and realized this is in the Outboard part of the forum. Still, any help is appreciated. _______________________________________________________________ Hello all, I have recently purchased my first boat and have a quick question. I've drove boats with outboards before and...
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