fishingfishpoo
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been working on a different motor for old whaler. compression good. starts easy. revs up in 55gallon barrel in gear with cowl off but when i put the cowl on it just bogs and wont rev. anybody had this one before
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been working on a different motor for old whaler. compression good. starts easy. revs up in 55gallon barrel in gear with cowl off but when i put the cowl on it just bogs and wont rev. anybody had this one before
Shouldn't do that. Sounds like a leak in the exhaust as it enters the leg. Did you pull the power head and not replace the gasket?
I'm wondering if the original poster "fishingfishpoo" will respond to all this sage advice since it appears that the original post is dated 07-04-2011.