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...or an expert guesstimate on what is wrong.
* Won't get past mid-2k rpms @ wot. Reduction in rpms is inversely related to load...heavier the load on board is the lower wot rpms will be...light load = 2700....heavy load = 2200
* S.L.O.W. not sounding off and passes initial self-test when key...
'95 70hp 3 cyl Evinrude w\VRO unhooked. Dropped lower unit to change water pump. Have spent the last 3 days verbally abusing said motor for it's lack of cooperation in my endeavors to reconnect the gear shaft rod coming from the lower unit to the horizontal control bar wisely buried beneath...