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Old May 27th, 2008, 09:23 AM
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Default Mercury 700 Not Running Full Power

I Have A Mercury 700 70hp And Will Not Run At Full Throddle, All The Linkages R Max Out But Only Run 1/2 Speed
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Old May 27th, 2008, 09:31 AM
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Default Re: Mercury 700 Not Running Full Power

Do a compression check and check for a strong spark at all plugs. Has the motor by any chance been sitting for a long time or did this just start?
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Old May 27th, 2008, 12:18 PM
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Default Re: Mercury 700 Not Running Full Power

it started all of a sunnon, change all coil pack but still nothing
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