60hp merc won't get gas at start up

1986bassbuggy$@

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I've just purchased a used 60hp merc and it will not start by priming the primer bulb you can squirt a little gas in the carbs and it fires right up and stays running but boggs down past 1700 rpms is this a carb issue? sorry still new to outboards
 
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