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Old April 24th, 2008, 07:50 AM
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Ihave a 1984 merc. 50 4cylinder,serial 6486335 that exhaust got loud and started idling fast at the same time after revving up engine and shifter feels different also. I AM HAVING A HARD TIME DIAGNOSING. DOES THIS ENGINE HAVE HISTORY OF EXHAUST BAFFLE PLATES CRACKING? PLEASE HELP!
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Old April 24th, 2008, 09:22 AM
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Default Re: Mercury Exhaust Noisey,idling Faster

I have seen exhaust tubes clogged and loose but never cracked.
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