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    95 30hp 2 cyl Mercury - No Spark

    First, I'm a total amateur. I have the service manual, and found a great post on troubleshooting that some had under the common problems forum. But for the most part I'm shooting in the dark. After de-winterizing I had a little trouble with what I thought was an old gas problem. I wasn't...
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    Runabout electrical install: EZACDC? Direct to Battery?

    Re: Runabout electrical install: EZACDC? Direct to Battery? Thanks Don. I didn't realize that about boats and DC. "Typically boat are wired with a single positive and negative wire of the appropriate size to a fuse at the help. From there your separate circuits run to switches or unit being...
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    Runabout electrical install: EZACDC? Direct to Battery?

    I've posted before and had great success thanks to the community. I have a new project that I've been researching and since I am very new, I don't know where to start. I've looked at the Electrical 101 sticky, and read some blogs, posts, etc., which has led me to more questions. I have a 59...
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    2 stroke '95 30hp, what's wrong?

    Two videos. You can see it revving itself and sounding like it is missing some fires. In the first video it almost cuts out but works it's way back. In the second, it just dies. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3I96UxH4yk&sns=em http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUjxGC-uvmo&sns=em Brand new...
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    '95 two stroke merc 30 hp runs for ten minutes rough then hard to start

    I can't start the motor now, but had it running for about ten minutes (I've done this three times). Generally what happens is that it turns over almost immediately after a 24 hour break. I can get it to full throttle (I've been running in neutral for the most part), but it's a little rough...
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