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    1982 Mercury 9.8 squeaking noise

    I was test running my 9.8 in a barrel about an hour ago to test my new impeller and kill switch. I ran it for about 15 minutes to let it get nice and warm to burn off any moisture that may have collected inside. At around the 15 min mark I tested the kill switch, and as my multi meter had...
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    Mercury 9.8 only starts when on full throttle cold.

    I've got a 1982 Mercury 9.8 (though I believe the entire powerhead has been replaced with one from 76) It will only start when I have it full throttle and in gear, obviously. The thing runs just fine everywhere else and starts at any throttle position when warm. My testing has just been in a...
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    cannot get merc 9.8 going

    Hello. I've recently gone out and purchased a 1982 Merc 9.8 110 from a man who had just never really used it and before that, it was owned by a sailor who never used it. He claimed his friends went on fishing trips occasionally with it but that was pre much it. He claimed a few months back he...
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