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    Older Merc 50HP on 16' Bayliner

    I just purchased an 83 bayliner 16' with an older merc 50HP motor. I took it out today and it ran good. My question is that I could reach 30+ MPH but it took it awhile. It purrs like a kitten, but seems to be lacking the get up and go side of things. Mounted on this 16' bayliner open bow...
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    Engine Won't Die When Key is Turned Off and Battery is Disconnected.

    I have a 1969 Sears boat with a 1978 MERC 80hp. I think it is a gound issue, but where do I look for it. Motor runs great and does not idle high. I just can't shut it off unless I run it out of gas. Starts right up with no issues. I am just clueless and trying to learn about boats. Any...
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