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I would take a guess that it is a 1986 model.----Why did you pick the rebuilding of carburetors as step #1 in this fixing process ?----And I would replace the water pump impeller before launching the boat !
The main water intake is behind the propeller.------So put the boat in the water for testing.----Or in a deep bucket with water 6" above the water pump !----And check the thermostat as they are often stuck open.------Simple as that.