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    1979 100HP 2 stroke, black tar around spark plugs on used motor

    Thank you guys for looking at this, I really appreciate it! top right = 89psi bottom right = 88 psi top left = 93psi bottom left = 89psi
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    1979 100HP 2 stroke, black tar around spark plugs on used motor

    If you pick at it, it comes right off. Its a bit more sticky around the bottom spark plugs. Faztbullet, you figure those plug wires may need to be replaced? I can't figure out what someone was doing here.
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    25HP Mercury BigFoot 2001 overheating even after replacing impeller with kit and removing thermostat

    We ended up removing removing head and lower unit, found a gasket that was almost completed crusted up from age. Replaced this and it's running much better.
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    1979 100HP 2 stroke, black tar around spark plugs on used motor

    1979 100HP 2 stroke has black tar around spark plugs. It seems to run ok but is getting a bit sluggish. Did a previous owner have the spark plugs loose? Or what do you think caused this?
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    25HP Mercury BigFoot 2001 overheating even after replacing impeller with kit and removing thermostat

    Hi everyone! I could really use some help here, I've got a 2001 Mercury Bigfoot, 25hp 4 stroke that's overheating after 3ish minutes if I run above an idle. It's running on a fairly shallow sandy river. Removed and replaced thermostat, no change, still overheats. Ran the motor with thermostat...
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