merc 4.5hp misfiring

macbriar

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I HAVE A MERC 4.5HP WHEN I OPEN THE THROTTLE FOR FULL POWER IT MISFIRES LIKE HELL WHY!!!
 

WillyBWright

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Re: merc 4.5hp misfiring

Restriction in the high speed circuit in the carb (main jet), or an ignition problem. If you connect a timing light to it, you can see misfiring if it's ignition related.
 
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