I recently determined that my stator is the cause of my weak ignition problems. I have one on order from my local Merc dealer (CDN $337.00). I was told my motor originally came with a 9amp stator but due to problems with the 9amp it is being replaced with a 16amp stator. It will be arriving mid...
I have a 40hp, 4cyl, 2 stroke 1992 Merc. It ran great all last year. I started it last wknd, it ran about 5 seconds and then died. I tried to start it and it would'nt go. I have spark in all 4 cylinders (put new plugs in anyways), gas is getting to the carbs (I even put a drop of mixed fuel/oil...
