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    Slave solenoid clicking and wont start

    When I turn the key I get my slave solenoid to click and nothing else happens. If I try to jump the two terminals nothing happens. Any ideas?
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    Starting boat for the first time since last year - getting terrible noises

    First, when cranking the motor is sounds like something is grinding The motor does start and runs perfectly fine once it's one, it just makes this sound while cranking: Any ideas of what could cause either of these sounds? Second video is in reply
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    Mercruiser 5.7 carb only starts with throttle open, dies in neutral

    I've got a Mercruiser V8 5.7 with the Thunderbolt V ignition system The boat starts up instantly when the throttle is open but as soon as your bring the throttle back to neutral then the engine dies. Here is a video of what is happening: http://youtu.be/IrlKw2uHJ_U 2 weeks ago I took the boat...
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