1989 force 50 hp. slowely idles up high in neutral.

bthurmanco

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When I put the gear in neutral. the motor starts to slowley revs up to a high idle. Can anyone help me?
 

roscoe

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Re: 1989 force 50 hp. slowely idles up high in neutral.

Sounds like it is running a bit lean.

The idle mixture screw on the carb should be 1 turn out from lightly seated.
Maybe a little bit more.
Try that and see what it does.
 
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