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Paul Dasilva
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Username: pauly_porkchop

Post Number: 9
Registered: 07-2009
Posted on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 07:31 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP

please help, its my parents boat and they need help, thank you.
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Fastjeff
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Username: fastjeff

Post Number: 6271
Registered: 09-2003


Posted on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 07:33 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP

Explain in detail, like what kind of motor it is.

Jeff
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Paul Dasilva
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Post Number: 10
Registered: 07-2009
Posted on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 07:56 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP

it is a mercury 50 hp from about the 80's, when they start it out of the water it works but when they put it in the water it wont start.
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JB
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Username: beckerjs

Post Number: 1759
Registered: 11-2005
Posted on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 09:47 am:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP

compression and spark test, if it passes service the carbs. My bet it fails the compression test.

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