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1996 50HP Force water in the upper unit

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edmih

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"I started to see water in the

"I started to see water in the upper unit after running it full speed. Also the motor dies in neutral when I have the cover on. Doesn't die with cover off (but keeps missing a bit). I tried to adjust the idle mixture screw, no changes.
How do I ged rid on the water problem?
Looks like there is rubber gasket around the cowl (bottom), it it the one I need to change? Can I change without taking the upper unit apart?
Thanks."
 
"Sorry for the confusion, the

"Sorry for the confusion, the water is in the cowl. The powerhead gets all wet.
Thanks."
 
"with the water in the cowl, a

"with the water in the cowl, and the stalling, I would look for leaks at the exhaust cover, and powerhead/ adapter. could cause both problems."
 
"exhaust cover is plate on sid

"exhaust cover is plate on side of powerhead. run it on flusher, and look for leaks."
 
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