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Thanks guys, I’m trying to keep the fishing section alive. Step, I have a LOT of days with no fish. We’re in the transition from...

Air intake? Do you mean the carb area ?

spray it down with degreaser, you dont need a lot, no need to saturate it, also, cut your degreaser with water 50%, it works better that...

hit it degreaser, spray it off with water, after drying, spray CRC 656 over everything. I do this to every outboard I service, have been...

spray it down with degreaser, just don't spray water in the carbs. All the electronics are sealed. Leave it in the sun with the cowl off...

Also,Che k you're tachometer with a shop tachometer or another known good tachometer. You should turn that engine close to 5000 rpm...

What rpm are you turning at wide open throttle?

Everyone, please before you sit down to eat on this Memorial Day, take a minute to THANK all our Men and Woman who gave it all. GOD...

Generally you step down one pitch going to a 4 blade,unfortunately most aftermarket 4 blades are way underrated trying to make their...

previous owner had a hopped up(260-275 hp) 2.5 200 merc on it, would run mid 80s. With the stock 2.4 200, should put me around 68-70

Btw, that leaves me at the 17 sea hunt, 21 sea ray,17 formula,17 diamond, sea doo ski,two isotope sailing cats,and 5 kayaks,plus the...

Gave a verbal.commitment to buy this boat,owned by a buddy of mine. 1971 17 ft Formula. Going to throw my 2.4 200 on it.

Get all that squared away,throw amercury Mirage prop on it,grab a 17 or 19 pitch and see what it does,report back

Make sure you have the correct t outdrive ratio. Should be 1.84( or close to that number). You can crutch the issue with lower pitch...

remove the horn, repair the holes, keep a whistle and a hand held airhorn on board. The whistle will keep you from getting a ticket, the...