1996 50 2 cyl

reel

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problem rough idle and stalling when i move trottle shafts at idle it ends up running smoother:
 

tashasdaddy

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Re: 1996 50 2 cyl

when were the carbs last clean? spark on both cylinders? what are your idle rpms? compression? last maintenance done to motor.
 

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Re: 1996 50 2 cyl

when were the carbs last clean? spark on both cylinders? what are your idle rpms? compression? last maintenance done to motor.
just cleaned the carbs ,yes spark on both cyls,compression 140lbs on both cyl
idle rpm is abou 1200rpm in drive in the water
 

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Re: 1996 50 2 cyl

also noted that the throttle will not return to its stop
 

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Re: 1996 50 2 cyl

Idle is way too high. Should be ~ 600 to 650 RPM in gear in the water.
 
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