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Tonight i was out fishing and when i was coming in all of a sudden the motor went full throttle out of the blue and sounded very strange like it was not under load . the front of the boat went up the back end sunk and the engine revved up like no tomorrow . So i throttled back down and started...
about a year ago I bought a boat with a 1986 mercury 35hp elpto outboard on it . The first time i took it out it backfired and some wires caught on fire and melted. when that happened the boat would move but if i applied any throttle to it it would die . if i went back to about 1/4 throttle it...
