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I am new to the forum. i have a 75 model merc 85 ( 850 ) outboard that only runs
while the starter is engaged . of course , when it starts , the flywheel kicks the starter gear down , but you have to keep the key in the start position and it runs. no spark
when you let the key go back to "run"...
