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    Problem after motor being stopped for a while

    I have a 2001 Merc 2 stroke. Always starts 1st or 2nd pull after normal cold start prime routine. runs just fine, and runs full throttle like it should. i can stop and start it, fine, but if I wait 10 to 15 min, it will bog down on acceleration, but will run at idle the way it's supposed to...
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    All 5 rubber mounts shot-- have to remove head??

    Been lurking here, 1st post, and have enjoyed all the various fourms. i have a 1979 6 hp evinrude, low hours, I bought it new, hung on a CC as a kicker for many years, and just turned it up, head gasket, carb rebuild, and cooling parts. It has not been run for 15 years, and started 2nd pull...
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    4 stroke merc 5 hp, about 5 years old

    Ok m friend lends me his 5hp merc 4 stroke to try out on my 12' tin boat. He says it won't start now, but used it over the july 4th weekend. I've repaired my 2 stroke OMC motors in the past, and feel confident about fooling with this beast. here's what I don't get- the oil light flashes when...
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