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    Losing power at full throttle

    I have a 2001, 225 Mercury Optimax. Runs great at 3/4 throttle, but running at full throttle, after a few minutes, the engine starts cutting out, going in and out of power. Could this be a throttle adjustment or clogged fuel filter? Any suggestions for troubleshooting?
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    Troubleshoot Starter or Solenoid

    I have a 2001, 225 Mercury outboard. The engine started up as usual, but cut off after a few minutes. Then I heard a clicking noise, then saw smoke coming from the cowling. It was coming from the starter and solenoid area. A wire leading into the starter has a melted covering. How do I...
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