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I have a Yamaha 8hp 2-stroke 8MSHR that is used in salt water. Last year the motor would work fine at slow speeds, but the prop would slip i.e. dis-engange at higher RPM's. You can hear the motor rev higher when the prop load decreases.
I took the upper and lower apart and found bits of...