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I have a 1990 48 HP 2-stroke that struggles to keep idle throughout the day. I’ll tuned it to the right idle RPM using the Service Manual, and all is well for the first half day. Then towards the end of day the idle slowly goes lower and lower to the point of cutting out when at neutral or...
From searching on this forum and others, it appears a stuck cylinder is a common occurrence and it's not repairable. Mine is stuck in the down position and I've since installed a Panther Marine powered Tilt which addresses the positioning problem.
My question is in regards to safety if an...
