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    Acceptable compression for a 1989 force 125?

    What is the lowest compression that would be considered acceptable for a 1989 Force 125? The third mechanic I've had look at this thing said the cylinders are around 117 across the board and that's why it won't run over 2500 rpm. I checked the compression my self and verified it at 117 it comes...
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    1989 Force 125 falls on it's face at 2500 RPM

    I have a 1989 bayliner with a Force 125 outboard. This thing is driving me crazy. I've had it into two different mechanics and neither one of them was able to figure out what the problem is. It has great compression. The carbs have been rebuilt the stater tests OK. The fulepump has been rebuilt...
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    1988 Force 125 stalls over 1500 rpm

    I have a 1988 Force 125 that falls on its face over 1500 rpm. I've replaced the plugs, had the carbs rebuilt, checked for plugged exaust, had the fuel pump rebuilt, and replaced all the fuel lines. It has spark starts and idles great, but just won't run over 1500 without stalling. Any advice...
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