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    Mercury 150 2 stroke water pressure?

    I have a 2000 Mercury 150 2 stroke carb motor that I just had the power head rebuilt. At that time I installed a new water pump along with a new poppet valve. I also installed a water pressure gauge and temp gauge. The first time out I noticed that the water pressure is at around 3psi at idle...
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    Thermal air valve?

    I have a 2000 2 stroke 150 hp. On the starboard head is a valve that should have two small rubber lines attached. Mine has one of the barbed fitting broken off so only one line attached that goes to the carbs. It was like this when I bought the boat. I believe this valve effects the idle when...
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    Overheating Problem?

    I have a 1999 150 2 stroke that I just had the power head rebuilt. This is a carb engine with oil injection removed. I have mixed the oil heavy and run it only a few hours at lower RPMs to try and break it in. Today I put it in the water and ran for a longer time and picked the RPM up to around...
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    Timing trouble on 150 2 stroke

    I have a 1999 2 stroke 150 that I just had the power head rebuilt. Upon installing the motor started up good and runs fair. Had the mechanic check timing and the marks on the flywheel is not even in the slot on the cover where the point is but are 4 to 6" to the right. If it was out this far, I...
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