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Old August 19th, 2007, 04:05 PM
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Default 2000 mercury 90 hp compression

I am about to purchase a boat with a 2000 mercury 90 hp ob on it and i cant seem to find what the compression should be. I did the compression test and all of the cyclinders are If anyone can help coming up with 95 lbs on each. Then that will be awesome. Thank you in advance
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Old August 19th, 2007, 04:10 PM
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Default Re: 2000 mercury 90 hp compression

even is great, but they should be higher, over 100, probably around 120+. sometimes a decarb will free up sticky rings and compression will come up.
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