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  1. Nina215

    from NO compression to LOW compression in one cylinder

    I posted previously about my boat not going above 2200 RPMs. It's a 99 Sea Ray 215 with a 5.0. The boat has sat almost its entire life, minus 2 or 3 seasons. I bought it as a project, went over everything, got it running and it ran great all 2016 season. I winterized it and was too busy to use...
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    Please Help! Boat won't accelerate past certain point

    I'm going to try to summarize. Bought a project boat 4 yrs ago. 1999 Sea Ray 215 Express Cruiser with Merc 5.0, 2 bbl Mercarb, Thunderbolt V ignition. 130 hours. Sat forever. First year (2015), I replaced or rebuilt everything in the fuel system. Removed, dumped, and cleaned fuel tank...
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