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    2020, 9.9 HP, Completely bogs down when throttling up

    I have a 2020 DF9.9BTHX2. It has about 15 hours on it. It is 2 weeks past it's warranty. SMH It starts and idles, but as soon as I begin giving it throttle is completely bogs down. Similar to another post on this forum except this one completely bogs. I have also uploaded a video on youtube (my...
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    Basic question about a 1980 (maybe 82) 7.5 Merc

    Quicksilver - I did check and the Key is engaged and working Fitz - I don't know why it was rusty other than 7-10 years of sitting. I did what you said, below are picture of both spark plugs right after I ran it for 20 seconds or so. Maybe I am wrong but I do not see water. racerone - I am not...
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    Basic question about a 1980 (maybe 82) 7.5 Merc

    BigJ, I have not figured it out. I have replaced the impeller and the tube rising from the impeller housing. I have made sure the tube from the inlet to the housing is clear. I have blown air up the long tube and felt it coming out of the tell tube. I can not figure it out. Starts great now, but...
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    Basic question about a 1980 (maybe 82) 7.5 Merc

    I am trying to fix a 1980 7.5 HP Outboard. I say maybe '82 because the serial number says '80 but the decal pattern seems to be '82. It was not used for the last 6 years but ran before that. I broke it down pretty far and tried to clean everything I could. Compression feels good but I haven't...
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