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This is a follow up post to similar problem i had 2 weeks ago and thought I had it fixed with a new prime start system.
Here are the symptoms:
Hard starting- once it fires it bogs down (like its flooded) and i have to rev it up to stabilize
The idle is a little rough, with...
Hello everyone. I am experience hard starting and rough idling. The engine surges and eventually stalls out at idle. It runs perfect at higher rpms and hits 5000 rpms no problem.
Below is what I have done (in order). I'm running out of ideas and would appreciate any feedback.
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My tilt stopped working this weekend. I shut the engine down at anchor after fishing for a few hours and when I restarted the engine and tried to adjust the trim the motor wouldn't move from the full down position.
The tilt pump motor is making the same sound as it always does, but the motor...