2002 merc 50hp ob backfirering though the exhaust/missing on 2 cylinders. Swith box b

i-flier63

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Cleaned the carbs, rebuilt the fuel pump, Comp from top cyl down is 118, 119 120. Think it could be the switch box. Any ideas?
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i-flier63

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Re: 2002 merc 50hp ob backfirering though the exhaust/missing on 2 cylinders. Swith b

my bad, seems this motor has no switch box. Still any ideas?
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i-flier63

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Re: 2002 merc 50hp ob backfirering though the exhaust/missing on 2 cylinders. Swith b

Trigger?
 

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Re: 2002 merc 50hp ob backfirering though the exhaust/missing on 2 cylinders. Swith b

Plug wires switched?
Flywheel sheared key and slipped?
 

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Re: 2002 merc 50hp ob backfirering though the exhaust/missing on 2 cylinders. Swith b

Don't think so but I'll check
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Re: 2002 merc 50hp ob backfirering though the exhaust/missing on 2 cylinders. Swith b

plug wires are right and the flywheel and key in place
 
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