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I recently traded for a boat with a blown 1995 johnson 200hp venom motor. I did a powerhead swap and have struggled to get it running 100% right. The idle is very inconsistent but usually sputters out and dies. It sometimes struggles to get on plane, and only once I have got it to hit 5700 rpms...
Backstory....i am a harley davidson mechanic and do a lot of tinkering on boats on the side. I recently traded for a boat with a blown motor. The guy bought and included a complete used powerhead that a boat shop told him would be compatible. The motor is a 1995 johnson 200 venom. The parts...