1986 Force 125 Rough at low speeds

[Chuck Rat]

"My 1986 Force 125, Mod. #1258

"My 1986 Force 125, Mod. #1258V7A, is hard to start and will not idle. Once it starts I have to put the gas to it or it will die. Runs great at faster speeds. Again when approaching a dock it will die when I go to slower speeds.
Any ideas?
Thanks
Chuck"

 

[galamb]

"Chuck, when were the carbs la

"Chuck, when were the carbs last cleaned and sychronized. It sounds like you have a gummed up low speed jet (or jets)...."

 

[czar444]

"I was having that same proble

"I was having that same problem, Pulled off carb and cleaned all ports out w/ carb cleaner. Cleaned float bowl, and new gas line. That seemed to have handled that problem niceley."