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I finally got my Sylvan in the water this weekend after a $600 service bill. I put it in the water, it fires up and sounds good at idle. I give the boat some throttle and starts to make a load clattering sound similar to a diesel engine. The motor had no power beyond 2000 rpm and the last 1/4...