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I have bought my first boat, its a 1979' glastron with an 1978 85hp evinrude on the back. Since i took it out the first time i knew it wasn't running right. I know my boat goes faster, i've had it at 40mph on wide open throttle for a few seconds and then it bogged down and now i can only get...
I have a 1978 85hp Evinrude outboard that i am having problems with. This is what it is doing: It starts hard, and doesn't run at full power. When i take the plugs out, one plug is wet and the other three are dry. I have checked spark and have spark on all plugs. I have taken the carbs apart...