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Lloyd Sumpter

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Starting a 9.9 cold

Hi,
Just bought a brand-new Merc 9.9 4-stroke. When cold, it won't start at
idle: I have to push the "high idle" button and give it some throttle. Is
this normal, or should a brand-new engine start at idle, even when cold?

Lloyd Sumpter
"Skeeder" Mirrocraft 12

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