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    Hard start after long sitting

    My mercury 50 four stroke (carb model yr 2000) gives me a hard time to start after sitting for couple of weeks or more. Funny is, after I manage to start engine (sometimes can easily take 30 seconds of cranking with short breaks in between) and leave it running for 10 mins, if I attempt to...
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    Garmin GPS/Fishfinder with EagleNav transducer

    Last year i purchase a boat which came equipped with a Garmin GPSMAP 188 and an Eaglenav Cuda 350 fishfinder. The transducer attached to the transom is connected to the Cuda fishfinder (and i'm guessing it came as a kit). After realising that the equipped Garmin GPSMAP 188 also features a fish...
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    Choke / Cough on first acceleration of the day

    Hi All, Engine: 50hp mercury big foot four stroke (4 cyl) - year 2000 I recently had the Carbs cleaned and plugs replaced, however the engine has soon developed an issue which strangely only happens on the first acceleration of the day, or on first acceleration after engine is off for a couple...
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    Mercury 4 stroke 50 big foot 2000 hard knocks at low rpm

    Hi, I'm new to this forum and marine world :) recently purchased a boat powered by a mercury 50hp big foot 4 stroke. I tested it recently at sea and engine runs fine in all situations except at very low rpm / speed. Just after I put it in gear (happens on both forward and reverse), at very...
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