You might need to pull the carb and get the water out of the bowl and perhaps other parts of the fuel system. If it was old enough / large enough to have a magneto like a 1962 merc 650, you might fuss around for a while before you pulled the cover off the magneto to find it just wet enough to misfire and make you think you crossed the plug wires after you put the plugs back in. J
Jon Tebbens ’78 Mega “Katherine” We had several outboards when I was a kid and a few ended-up on the bottom of the lake.. As a precaution we would "Rinse it" by taking the spark plugs off and pouring some 2 cycle motor oil in the carburetor throat(s) then pulling the starter string / adding oil until no trace of water is coming out of the plug holes.. -Francois Rivard 1990 34+ "Take Five" Lake Lanier, Ga Through an unfortunate accident my 4 hp 2 cycle Suzuki went to the bottom of the Columbia What are some of the things I should do to get it running again. Fred Hazzard S/V Fury C&C 44 Portland, Or _______________________________________________ Email address: CnC-List@cnc-list.com To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the bottom of page at: http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com
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