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    89 OMC 5.8L Cobra Stalling Problem

    Hi All-<br /><br />I have a 1989 OMC Cobra that runs smoothly from 0-3000 rpm in neutral, but when in gear (under load) as I approach 2000 rpm, it sputters and stalls (unless I push the throttle quickly through it). It does the same thing as a dethrottle as well. Any thoughts?. It has...
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    Mariner 45 HP Inconsistent power

    Hi All-<br /><br />My 1993 Mariner runs great 75% of the time right from the start. The other 25% it starts up fine but will not give me much above idle speed until it it has run about 3-5 minutes (it does this whether it warm or cold). I keep the throttle full power and it just chugs along...
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    OMC 5.8 L Stalling Problem @ 1800 rpm

    Hi All-<br /><br />I have a 1989 OMC Cobra that runs great from 0-3000 rpm in neutral, but when in gear (under load) as I approach 2000 rpm, it sputters and stalls (unless I push the throttle quickly through it). It does the same thing as a dethrottle as well. Any thoughts?. It has electroninc...
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