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A friend of mine has an old merc 650 on a 15 foot fishing boat. the motor hasn't been run in the water in two years. here's the problem. from an idle, it accelerates hard to about 3000 rpms then it bogs down in the water. i cleaned the carbs and the fuel pumps but it didn't help. the motor has a...
