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I am new to boat motors so please bear with me. I recently acquired a 95 Nitro16 TF with a 99 Force 40 hp 3 cylinder 2 stroke. It runs great out of water with muffs, so I put it in the water, idled out of the no wake zone, increased to full power and was tooling along for 5 minutes or so...