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I have a 1988 Johnson 70 HP (Model number CJ70TLCCA) with VRO. Symptoms are: On the first run for the day, i.e. cold start and 5 minute warm up, the engine idles perfectly. Then throttle up it will max out at some low RPM, guessing 2500 rpm (no tach.). The boat will not plane. It will hold...