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    OMC 57 1981 black smoke when start

    " When I start the cold engine " When I start the cold engine, black smoke comes out the exhaust and it dies on idle. After two minutes it runs fine with any rpm. But when engine is hot, after having cruised for minutes with 3-4000 rpm, the engine dies on idle. For restart, I must give full...
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    Thank You TonyOb

    For the help with the Idle St For the help with the Idle Stabilizer question. I bought and installed a new one and the old merc purrs like a kitten. Well almost.. thanks again. Manuel
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    Idle Stabilizer Question For the Merc Probs

    1987 Merc 150 XR2 Recently re 1987 Merc 150 XR2 Recently replaced stater and switch boxes motor runs great and as fast as ever but I have eratic idle. sounds like timing or lean fuel sneezing through carbs or exhaust. What exactly does the idle stabilizer do. Will the motor run without it...
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    Where is the ser no located

    I have a mid 80's 150 Mer I have a mid 80's 150 Merc xr2 stamped "Factory Rebuilt" I cant seem to locate the ser. no.
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    Mercury 150 XR2 Low Power at times

    " I think you guys have a grea " I think you guys have a great site. From what I have read there are some smart guys here. If someone can help me I would appreciate it. I have a 1986 XR2 that has been trouble free for 10 years. It has developed a loss of power. At take off it sounds and feels...
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