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    Revs too high @ "idle" 2001 BF50

    Strange problem with my motor started happening recently... After running at or near full throttle for a while, when I get off plane and put the engine in neutral the engine will rev on it's own from idle speed (900-1000 rpm) to up over 2500 rpm sometimes. It only happens after running for a...
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    Smoke coming from lower unit 2001 BF50

    I have a 2001 BF50, and there is smoke coming from the lower unit. There is a hole approx. 2" in diameter with a vertical shaft going into it (not sure what it is) and the smoke comes out of there....I also noticed that there is a wire (appears to be a ground wire) the has been corroded...
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    BF50 tilt/ trim problem and smoke coming from gearcase

    2001 BF50 my tilt/trim is dying...it goes down, but barely goes up. When I am in gear on teh water it will not trim up at all, unless I am at idle speed. It's almost like the pump does not have enough power to push the engine up since the prop is pushing against it.... Anyone have any ideas...
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