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Old July 3rd, 2004, 12:11 PM
vicar101 vicar101 is offline
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Default stalling at 2800 rpms mercury o/b

hello, i have a 1999 mercury 115 hp outboard. my problem is that it stalls when i hit about 2800 rpms ish-----just plain cuts out. it's fine when im chugging along at lower rpms. any suggestions?? thanks.
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Old July 3rd, 2004, 12:27 PM
DHPMARINE DHPMARINE is offline
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Default Re: stalling at 2800 rpms mercury o/b

I'd start by looking at the wires comming out of the trigger and stator.Maybe run the motor in the dark and look for arcing as the motor quits.DHP
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