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Merc 20 2 stroke FIXED!!!!!!!
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<blockquote data-quote="Bowhunter1661" data-source="post: 408929" data-attributes="member: 9937"><p>=D> </p><p></p><p>When I took it to the river it did the same exact thing. Fired up great when it was cold, idled smooth. Took off on a full throttle run. When I spun around and got back to the launch it would die out immediately when I went to idle. Then wouldn't start unless I pulled the vowel and advanced the throttle manually. Now that i know how the "idle adjust" knob is supposed to work. This may help with idling. But then again, I can't imagine merc would build a motor that needs constant idle adjustments just to stay running. Who knows, last order of parts come in tomorrow. I will have it back together tomorrow night and will be running it then. It has always ran ok on the muffs, but, as soon as it is in the water (with exhaust back pressure) it will die on me.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Bowhunter1661, post: 408929, member: 9937"] =D> When I took it to the river it did the same exact thing. Fired up great when it was cold, idled smooth. Took off on a full throttle run. When I spun around and got back to the launch it would die out immediately when I went to idle. Then wouldn't start unless I pulled the vowel and advanced the throttle manually. Now that i know how the "idle adjust" knob is supposed to work. This may help with idling. But then again, I can't imagine merc would build a motor that needs constant idle adjustments just to stay running. Who knows, last order of parts come in tomorrow. I will have it back together tomorrow night and will be running it then. It has always ran ok on the muffs, but, as soon as it is in the water (with exhaust back pressure) it will die on me. [/QUOTE]
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