Forum: Performance
08-19-2019, 04:04 PM
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Re powering.......again hows a 200hp on v20 do?
ok 5th engine and 4 time repowering this season(crappy craigslist engines with secret problems etc..)everybody was right about the 125 merc saltwater being too small. it does work but i have to push...
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Forum: Performance
07-18-2019, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 651
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Forum: Performance
07-17-2019, 07:33 AM
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I am so sick of buying used outboards and...
I am so sick of buying used outboards and repowering my boat.my.motor grenaded in June. I have bought 3 different outboards for this boat. Every one of them has Benn f**ked .yes it's easy to swap...
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Forum: Performance
07-15-2019, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 17
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Rod knock!!! Think I have it pin pointed to...
Rod knock!!! Think I have it pin pointed to cylinder 1.i. Having horrible luck with outboards this year and the people selling them to me. I have a 98 merc125 offshore motor I got as a package deal....
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Forum: Performance
07-15-2019, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 651
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Forum: Performance
07-12-2019, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 651
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Forum: Performance
07-11-2019, 07:48 AM
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Forum: Performance
07-10-2019, 09:05 AM
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Is 120hp too small for 21ft center console
I swore I would not hang a force motor on the back of my boat.but money's tight and I'm I'm desperate need to get back on the water .I bought 2 motors off craigslist.one ended up being a 20" shaft...
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Forum: General
07-08-2019, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 210
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Forum: General
07-07-2019, 12:56 PM
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Views: 210
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Forum: General
07-07-2019, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 210
What's my center console boat worth?
Toyi g with the idea of selling my favorite boat..power head threw a rod and I've bought 2 replacment motors both being junk or not useable.debating on buyi.g a diff boat..ball park what it's worth...
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Forum: General
07-07-2019, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 270
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Forum: Modifications
07-07-2019, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 327
An individual. Bit he had a garage full of...
An individual. Bit he had a garage full of outboards n parts etc....days he didn't know about the crack........but must be stand up if he's gonna give me money back. Took old motor off this AM. We...
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Forum: Modifications
07-02-2019, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 327
No I have not. But there's permatex I. Random...
No I have not. But there's permatex I. Random spots on crank caske right above where it bolts up to mid. And it's blowing water out there .the motor is surging and wont idle or do snyrhi g below a...
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Forum: General
07-01-2019, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 270
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Forum: Modifications
07-01-2019, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 327
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Forum: Modifications
06-28-2019, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 327
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Forum: Modifications
06-28-2019, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 327
There's another method.thr "idle relief mod" it...
There's another method.thr "idle relief mod" it can be done you drill through the lower. I've read a bunch of forums talking about it. Some one always says it can't be done and then 20 people say it...
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Forum: General
06-28-2019, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 270
Thank you. I know about the HP differences...
Thank you. I know about the HP differences through carbs etc... The 175 is a 2.5L and the 150 was a 2.0 block .that makes me feel better abiut bigger engines . Hmmmmmm maybe I can go with twin...
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Forum: Modifications
06-27-2019, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 327
Where to Drill exhaust mod mercury outboard.
I've seen this topic covered a million times but have never seen a pic of one. not looking for performance just noise. Where exactly do I drill my lower unit to let some exhaust exit ? To make it...
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Forum: General
06-27-2019, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 270
Yea. It didn't feel right. Had an intermitant...
Yea. It didn't feel right. Had an intermitant noise. I took the cowl off and was running it in the Chesapeake Bay .then it started knocking some kind of bad.stupid loud. I made it to the pier and...
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Forum: General
06-27-2019, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 270
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Forum: General
06-27-2019, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 270
78 center console max motor size
My 89 black max 150 2.0l grenaded few weeks back.(litteraly tons of Carnage)I bought a 94 black max 175 2.5l to repower it. What's the weight dofference.?and will my boat hold it safely? Coast guard...
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