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I recently bought my first boat. An 87 Rinker V170 with a 3.0 merc with merc alpha one outdrive. Ive had it out 3 or 4 times and its run great. Took it out today and put it in the water, started it and would idle anywhere from almost dying to just about right, up and down, up and down. I didnt...