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Unread 10-06-2011, 05:37 AM
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Originally Posted by THEFERMANATOR View Post
For an offshore boat I prefer to mount the engine a bit on the low side so the prop stays dug in when I trim it up to hold teh bow up in the snotty stuff. And with the OMC lower units they will suck air if you mount them just a bit to high, learned that one the hard way.


Apparently I'm in the process of learning it as well...I was really hopeful of getting the extra top end and EFFICIENCY that comes w/having the foot outta the water...but we'll find out today...
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