Mercury 40 quitting????

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My 40 hp Mercury 4 stroke starts and idles fine, put it in gear and accelerate, I just start to get up on plain, running about 4000 rpms and it quits, no warning whatsoever, It fires back up with no trouble,

Why is it quitting upon acceleration, what should I look for??
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Re: Mercury 40 quitting????

Is it a carbed or EFI model and what year?
 
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