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    60 HP force (1985) won't shift

    Okay, mY 60 HP force outboard is stuck in fwd gear. When it is on the lake the gear / throttle will move from fwd through neutral and into rev but the only change I see is in rpms. The prop continues to spin even in neutral. I took apart the remote control and everything inside looks good and...
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    Half Power

    I've searched through all the library and not had the sucess I need. My 60 horse force (1985) is giving me fits. I can get out on the lake and run for hours at full throttle and only get 1/2 power. I have replaced the tank, Primes bulb, fuel line to the pump, pump diaphram, torn down and cleaned...
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    Force 60hp bogs at full throttle

    60 Hp force , 2 cylinders. Have replaced and rebuilt fuel system. Now I remembered something I read on one of the forums and while the engine was running I covered the intake to #2 carb and found very little difference. I covered # 1 and engine died quick. I pulled pluggs and # 2 was still...
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    60 hp force will not maintain high rpm under load

    I have replaced fuel tank, all line and primer bulb, fuel pump diaphram and torn the carbs apart to cleangood. Engine runs fine when in nuetral. When the gear is engaged I can open it up and it will take off until I begin to plane then the engine will bog down and go into a stall. If I go back...
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    60 hp Chrysler force surging

    Force 60 hp (1985)<br /><br />Okay here's the problem, the engine will start and run though it stalls if left to idle. The engine needs to be given alot of gas in order to keep it running while out of gear.Once it is in gear and moving the engine will surge fast and act like it wants to plane...
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    60 hp force

    Force 60 hp (1985)<br /><br />Okay I am totally new to outboard motors but i have just purchased my first. the engine will run though it stalls if left to idle. When the engine is given alot of gas it will run, but it surges fast then almost stalls then fast again at about 2 second intervals. I...
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