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Still trying to get my 1998 Force 12 running like it should. Earlier while running the engine had run away, failing to stop even with the ignition key. I read in another thread it could be due to bad rectifier. I take a look at mine while killing time waiting for a timing light and...
Finally got my engine fired up today. (1998 Force 120) with remote control mounted on center console. She seems to be idled pretty high, but that's not the worst of it. When I put her in forward gear and push the throttle forward the engine RPMs don't increase until the throttle is almost...
Recently purchased a 1998 Force 120 hp as part of a package deal. Did NOT test it before purchase as the boat alone was worth the asking price, but seller assured me the motor had no issues.
Upon attempting to crank it the first time the starter would engage the flywheel but not spin it...