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Got a 96 evinrude 8 hp 2-cycle. tiller outboard that itrying t ge to get running. It starts easy and runs good on a hose.but in the water it will run hard for a couple hundred yards, then it will bog way down and only run about half speed when wide open. I have replaced water pump, pump housing...

Im running a 93' 25 hp yamaha long shaft on a 14x38 jonboat with a 15" transom. If there is any drag I can't tell it. I mounted a 04' Merc. 25 short shaft for comparision.There is no difference in topend, they both ran 30-31 mph. But on take-off the yamaha left the merc in its wake. I would try...

It is peeing a good stream, although it is pretty hot. I will try to flush through thermastat and see if anything comes out.

As far as I can tell its never been in saltwater. But im not 100%. Im thinking about pulling the head off and checking for a blockage. Had to replace impellor a couple years ago. Could pieces from the old busted impellor clog anything in particular?

I have a 96 evinrude 8 hp that gets very hot around the head. It runs good for a couple minutes then sputters and smokes at w.o.t. I replaced waterpump housing, impellor, thermostat. When ran on muffs it doesn't take long before the head gets so hot you can't touch it for a second or two...