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    Tilt and trim, 1998 Force 50 hp

    TNT was working fine last month, when I went to trim motor up now it only goes up a little and stops abortly. I can hear the motor trying to come up but it sounds like it's stuck. It does not leak down or have I seen any leaks. It tilts down fine from where it had stopped. It doesn't sound or...
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    Starter continues spinning in neutral, normal?

    Something is wrong here. I have a 1998 50hp. When I turn the key, the starter engages the flywheel and turns over the motor and then disengages, however the starter drive assembly keeps spinning when disengaged. Shouldn't it stop spinning after disengaging? When motor is put in gear it stops...
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    compression check

    Ok, I got instructions on how to do a compression check from my previous posts, but I still have a few questions which might seem obvious but I want to make sure. Here are the instructions <br /><br />Purchase a compression guage at most any auto parts store or Sears (about $25-$35). Put on the...
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    power loss on '98 Force 50hp

    Last week I began having this problem, I can't gain any speed even with WOT. I replaced spark plugs, fuel impeller, and the water/fuel separator to no avail. <br /><br />Then with the cowling off to see what was happening the motor was able to get on plane and acts normal. Put the cowling back...
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