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I was recently given an older 1983 Mercury 3.5HP 2 stroke (based on Serial #). Even though the engine had sat behind a garage for over 5 years without being started it ran within 20 pulls, and has no issues running hours on end. The issue is when I open the fuel shutoff vale on the fuel line...