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  1. The cable being extremely stiff makes me think it...

    The cable being extremely stiff makes me think it has to do with that but I will investigate all this. As far as my engine trimming, it did go back mostly down but it barely moved at a very slow pace...
  2. I will check that out. I ran this engine some...

    I will check that out. I ran this engine some more and it still seems to getting hot, the Rinda reads 25 degrees higher than each the gauges for each engine. This engine got to 200 degrees and was...
  3. Since we determined it's an EFI, does that mean...

    Since we determined it's an EFI, does that mean the throttle cable is most likely the culprit for my extremely high idle then Don since I don't have to worry about air pressure for DFI?
  4. Well I swapped plugs and started it up yesterday...

    Well I swapped plugs and started it up yesterday and I don't think it beeped but I only ran the motor for a few minutes until my neighbor asked if I could shut it off. The Rinda did not pick up any...
  5. Well I swapped plugs and started it up yesterday...

    Well I swapped plugs and started it up yesterday and I don't think it beeped but I only ran the motor for a few minutes until my neighbor asked if I could shut it off. The Rinda did not pick up any...
  6. Rinda came to that conclusion as well. Going to...

    Rinda came to that conclusion as well. Going to get you pics as soon as I get home. Assuming you are both right; I'm going to need to order Champion QL77CC and swap out the IZFR5G correct?
  7. 493549493550493551 Don these are the pics I sent...

    493549493550493551 Don these are the pics I sent Rinda to help determine what connector I needed, I'll take new ones you want as soon as I get home for you.
  8. Don I appreciate the solid information from you...

    Don I appreciate the solid information from you guys on here; it was the knowledge and experience I seen you had that made me join this forum and want to be apart of the community even though my new...
  9. Well I actually had to just once. I had seven...

    Well I actually had to just once. I had seven days in my purchase contract to be able to contest the lower unit, any signs of low compression or a cracked block and of course it did give a slight...
  10. Thanks for the link Bryan, I did end up finding...

    Thanks for the link Bryan, I did end up finding that how-to and this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exN7XM2ch7c

    I'm new to both Mercury and Outboards in general but I am not new to the...
  11. Don is there a write up somewhere with pictures...

    Don is there a write up somewhere with pictures on checking the fuel system? I quickly checked the stickys but didn't see one but I'm at work so I could only quickly check.
  12. Oops I copy and pasted the wrong plug part...

    Oops I copy and pasted the wrong plug part number; I didn't look at my receipt because it used the other part number; 5887. I did buy the right ones, however, I did not gap them. I will take them...
  13. I will take the time to learn and check the...

    I will take the time to learn and check the pressures this week then. I knew idle should be much lower, but my other engine was idling at 900 so I thought maybe 900 was normal but now I know that...
  14. Don I put in the IZFR5IZ that I ordered after...

    Don I put in the IZFR5IZ that I ordered after reading your one of your post because the previous owner had NGK's in it that were very fouled from being too cold of heat range and too short of plug. I...
  15. 2000 Optimax 225 Four Beeps, Running Hot, & Smokey

    Hi there friends,


    Just joined because I bought my first boat that I will use to go after smallmouths and other species in Lake St. Clair and The Great Lakes. I brought it home this weekend but I...
  16. 2000 Optimax 225 Idle Bouncing around 2400 rpm

    Hi there friends,

    Just joined because I bought my first boat that I will use to go after smallmouths and other species in Lake St. Clair and The Great Lakes. I brought it home this weekend but I...
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    Standard oil jug maybe? I've never had a new...

    Standard oil jug maybe?
    I've never had a new standard quart of oil leak bouncing around harshly in a snowmobile.

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