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    Squeal when engine is warm

    Hi, Just had my 90 hp Mercury 2 stroke tuned. (They adjusted the fuel/air mix). It now runs very well. However since its tune when the engine is warm I hear a squel coming from the lower unit. I hear it come and go while at idle speed. It's sounds like a belt rubbing. Is it likely to be...
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    Mercury 90 hp 2 stroke - Difficulty with cold start up and sluggish

    Hi Guys, For the past two weekends I have taken my boat (90 hp 2 stroke 2001) to the lake and it has been very difficult to cold start. I follow my usual procedure - high rev arm halfway, bulb primed and firm and good battery, key turn. On the latest trip today it took about two minutes to...
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    2000 Mercury Outboard 90 hp 2 stroke - Carburetor with milky paste?

    Hi, I took my Merc outboard (2 stroke + 90 hp) on the lake this weekend and at times during the day I had a little trouble in starting the engine (I may have flooded it also in my depseration to get her started). Anyway, I took of the air box to the carburetor and saw a milky substance in the...
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