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I rebuilt this motor a couple years ago and didn't use it much since. I took it out this past weekend. I babied the motor at first being it's still freshly rebuilt and all. After a while I wanted to see what rpm it would turn wide open to see if the motor sounded healthy. It would turn 4800 rpm...
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Long time reader, first time poster.
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I have an 85 hp force that is a 1986 on a 16 ft bayliner. I have just rebuilt it boring it .040 over. Most everything looked good on the first run out. After Running a good while I goosed it and...