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I have a1975 9.9hp johnson outboard.
Motor starts and idles and runs fine in neutral and reverse but when you put in forward gear at approx 5mph it will rev and the boat will lose thrust like the prop stopped spinning. When I back off the throttle the prop reingauges. Is it the shift lever...