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Old 07-21-2010 | 05:14 AM
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my starboard 09 496 ho with 95 hrs is "sluggish" from mid range to top end. I use less port throttle while cruising (3200 to 3800 rpm)...fuel filters??? I just have manual gauges to go by.
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Old 07-24-2010 | 08:25 AM
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Check the fuel pump, this is a common problem w/the pump
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Old 07-26-2010 | 10:56 AM
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Originally Posted by 29KILROY
Check the fuel pump, this is a common problem w/the pump
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