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    1988 Merc 70hp low idle surging

    Bought last spring. I'm only the second owner, had the same issue last year. Adjusting the idle helped for awhile.
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    1988 Merc 70hp low idle surging

    My motor runs fine at WOT but when I idle down into 'trolling' it stutters, not cutting out but like a surging. Is this a fuel delivery issue or something else?
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    70hp Mercury - High/Fast Idle and Hard Shift

    Thanks, I will try that. Any ideas on the fast/high idle?
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    70hp Mercury - High/Fast Idle and Hard Shift

    Hello, I have a 1988 70hp ELPT Mercury outboard and I have two engine issues, I am the second owner and have had it for a few months. 1. Engine seems to idle high. When I'm trying to go slow 'trolling' the slowest my Humminbird Helix shows me is 4.4mph. Do I just adjust the idle screw until it...
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