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  1. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    will do willy ... hopefully we can work something out .. maybe he is a nascar fan and will be coming to Pocono for a race sometime soon :):sun: my diesel is pretty thirsty and at $5+ per gal, i may have to take a loan for the trip :bat: .
  2. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    yes .. that cowling is nice .. looks like the one i put the link to. why don't you PM me a number so we can talk specifics .. thanks.
  3. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    BS .. do either of your motors look like this one? http://www.wellcraftv20.com/community/showthread.php?t=1125&
  4. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    found something else when i was at the bait store today .. 150 yamaha ... but only a 20" shaft. how hard and costly would it be to convert to a 25" motor? is a 1986 model year motor.
  5. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    well, i sure do hope i find a motor to suit me....:) it seems like every one i find, has some issues that are uncovered. i would like something that is not an antique, and does not look like an antique. i guess there are not many guys out there that keep things in good shape. i have seen...
  6. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    how bout a ss prop? pics would be great ... also pic of the newer style cowling. i am in effort, pa .. pocono mountains .. about 8 miles south of the pocono raceway if you are a nascar fan. i am no where near ready for motor to be mounted ..would meet you somewhere rather than have you...
  7. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    shrimpin ... see my post from 9:13 am this morning .. a few other questions. thanks
  8. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    and basically the only diff between a 135 and a 150 2.0 motor is the carbs .. how hard is it to get back that hp?
  9. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    a couple of things .. do you have pics of the hoods ? which one is nicer cosmetically? want something that looks much newer than it is. i am very anal that way. i am worried that the 135 will be too small for my boat. not sure what the perf difference will be from the 150-175 hp. what...
  10. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    big shrimpin .. thanks .. i like the sound of the newer motors ... '86 is a little older than i would like .. pm me on what you have and what you are lookin to get for them, especially the 175 you have coming in and the '00 motors. thanks and keep me posted ..
  11. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    that would be great!!! send it when you can, i would appreciate it. Brad
  12. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    ok ... will scratch that one off the list . thanks
  13. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    ferm ... something i should run away from .. or simple (read affordable) fix? i see he just put it up on ebay.
  14. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    here we go again ... am on vacation for the next 10 days in DE ... located a 98 yamaha 150, oil inj. saltwater series motor. guy says he bought 2 motors as a pair .. approx 450 hours. installed this one on his boat. he could not get the motor to spin up past 3100 rpms or so .. took off carbs...
  15. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    good point, ferm. i was tossing around the idea of buying a motor that i knew was broke then fixing it and knowing what i have .. versus taking someone's word on a running engine and then rolling the dice on how long it lasts. crap shoot either way. did locate a 93 yammi 150 .. it is the c...
  16. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    ok ... i found this .. guy has an 2002 evinrude 200 hp ficht .. powerhead blew and there is a hole in it .. supposedly in great condition other than that .. freshwater use. i know this motor is a bit heavy ... someone in the beginning of my search said stay away from anything with ficht...
  17. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    shrimpin ... what does your 2.4 175 look like? what kind of shape is it in? and also the 2.0 you may be able to put together in a month .. what kind of shape is that one in? .. i am doing this boat over so i want something that looks presentable while also vg in mechanical condition. ferm...
  18. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    how bout a 94 merc 225 3.0l carbed motor .. looks like it weighs 395lbs. only 10 more than the 2.0 150.. how are these motors? ... weight is right.
  19. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    ferm .. check my post 3 above your last post .. question about 2.0 motors ... thanks
  20. bsteckel

    need advice on used outboard purchase...

    kamikaze .. did you sell that 2.0 you had for sale on craigslist?
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