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I'm new to boating and was wondering if my compression is ok. I did it and got about 95 psi on all the cylinders except one was around 85. Just wondering what else I need to do because it still is not wanting to fire up.
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I just got an early seventies boat with a Mercury 1250 on it and it started when I got it by using throttle body cleaner in the cylinders but it was really hard to get started. Once it started it sounded great though. Once I got it home I have had a hell of a time trying to get it started. I...