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I have purchased a boat with a 73 50 hp johnson. I took it out on the water yesterday pulled got it off the trailer and I couldnt get it running like it needed to. It would start in the water but wouldnt run long but if i pulled the motor out it would run good. Under a load it just wouldnt so...