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    1978 johnson seahorse 200hp v6.....please help

    hello, i have a 1978 johnson seahorse 200hp, the motor starts right up, sounds greatr and idles fine, once in the water and put into gear and give it gas the motor bogs out! here is everything that i have done so far... thinking its a fuels problem.... drained the fuel tank and refilled...
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    1988 force 50 making loud noise

    hey everyone, thanx for taking the time to read this post. I have a 1988 force 50hp outboard, i was running it when it started feeling rough so i turned in and within 5 minutes it shut down. i tried restarting it in the water as im drifting away but all it made was a load noise, not a cranking...
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    88 force 50, bottom cylinder is back firing.. any suggestions

    I have a 1988 force 50, was not getting any spark in bottom cylinder...switched out coil and now it is getting spark but when it cranks it starts to backfire and does not start, top cylinder starts fine compression on both is at 120.... so now im stumped any suggestions?
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    1988 force 50 frustrations!!! please help!

    This site is awesome !!! ok I have a 1988 force 50 hp, I was not getting any spark to the bottom cylinder, thinking the coil may be shot I first swapped out with the good one and it would crank and backfire so I changed out the coil, plug and wire now with the new coil im getting backfire as i...
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    1988 force 50hp coil module, anyone know where to get one?

    Hello, I have been searching for a coil module for a 1988 force 50hp and I cant seem to find one anywhere does anyone know where I could find one? I dont have spark to the bottom cylinder so I switched with the top and got spark back so now i need to find one somewhere!! Thanks for all the help
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    1988 force 50, seems to run way slower then it should be

    I have a 88 force 50, on a 13' bayliner capri and it does not run where it should at all or even close around 25-30 mph, its at like 10mph. any suggestions? compression is good, when throttled up, carb is at max output but it barely moves!!!!
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