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 Post subject: Lost Power ?
PostPosted: Mon Jun 03, 2013 5:23 pm 
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I have a 225 merc efi, less than a month ago when i was in my boat alone it would run 76mph gps and turn 5800 rpm now for some reason it will only run 70.8 gps and 5400-5500 rpm...but nothing sounds funny and seems to be running fine just lost of power .. any reason this may be happening ? thanks


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 Post subject: Re: Lost Power ?
PostPosted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 7:36 am 
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Check compression and plugs, replace plugs if needed. Possibilities bad coil or clogged injector.

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 Post subject: Re: Lost Power ?
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Is there a way i can check coils ? Just put new plugs in ...


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 Post subject: Re: Lost Power ?
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You'll need an ohm meter to check resistance. Best bet is to contact Don Weed at European Marine in Greenville.

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