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March 21, 2018 at 9:30 pm
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quote fleetwin:
Oh boy, thought I had lousy luck…Yes, when the engine is shuddering and slowing down/stopping/popping out of the water, it is because the engine is stalling out, not jumping out of gear…
After all the gearcase work, did it get refilled with lubricant properly? Is it overheating? Proper fuel/oil mix?
I guess I would start by draining the gear lube….
After all the gearcase work, did it get refilled with lubricant properly? Is it overheating? Proper fuel/oil mix?
I guess I would start by draining the gear lube….
I’m also wondering about your fuel/oil ratio? Should be 1qt. of TCW 3 outboard oil per 6 gallons of gasoline.