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what hp did merc make with the 2.0? is it just 150hp or did they do 175 or 200 .. i see quite a few motors but almost none of them list whether it is a 2.0 or not. i was on the phone with 1 outboard and they told me to stay away from 2.4 or 2.5 mercs as they have problems with the block .. not...

bigshrimpin .. thanks for the offer .. i am in no hurry .. the boat is not seeing the water anytime soon as i have loads of other things to do. let me know what you get in... the search continues......

guys .. thanks for the replies... cant wait to get out on the water with my 3 daughters (9,7,2) and catch some fish. chesapeake ... yes it does have 2 storage bins in the transom area with removable wells .. they are small and i am missing one of the wells .. anyone know where i can find a...

thought i would take a stab at posting some pics .. i have already posted quite a few questions and gotten great response here so far .. i have learned that PICS ARE REQUIRED!!!!!! she's a little rough .. but i cannot wait to get started. as i have said before .. i have had much experience...

getting around to removing the expired sea drive off my '85 center console. for those who have done this, are there any tips you can provide? i have messed with my share of cars, but this is my first boat project .. i would like to think i am pretty mechanically inclined:oh: the power head...

sounds good ... do you have just those 2 motors in 25"??? wouldnt by chance have any 2.0 mercs???? thanks Brad

interested .. replied to my post in the modifications section.. did you come up with a number yet?

bigshrimpin and whatknot .. thanks for the info.. bigshrimpin .. i am in PA ... you are in CA? did i read that you would deliver and install the motor for me for $250????? :sun: man, you guys are really great on this site .. i am almost glad i picked up this boat project. Whatknot ...

check this out, ferm ... that merc 150 you found me on ebay a while back .. the one that was labeled "clean" .. the auction was ended all of a sudden .. it is now relisted...

got an email back from the seller .. has only 6 spark plugs .. must be a 200 hp. wonder if the other items i noticed are a concern.

if i had to guess, i thought i saw only 6 spark plugs. i would have to ask him for sure.

yes it is on ebay ... http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/_Boat-Parts-Accessories-Gear__1998-Suzuki-200hp-outboard-boat-motor-engine_W0QQitemZ250258991643QQadnZBoatQ20PartsQ2cQ20AccessoriesQ20Q26Q20GearQQadiZ2823QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item250258991643& serial # is 22501-651203 other number is...

well, just got back from looking at the suzuki .. a few problems . the guy cut the wire harness .. not sure why .. and is not able to start or even turn the motor over. no idea of how many hours, compression readings ,etc. also, there is a crack in the small fin (not sure what you call this...

i thought i may be able to get away with the extra weight by getting a minimal set back bracket .. i was reading builderfl's threads over the weekend .. do you know what motor he was running on his center console and the weight? the porpoising (sp?) issues seem hard to fix. looked like a...

ok ... i just located a motor for sale about 8 miles from my house. it is a 1998 suzuki 200 hp 25" with stainless prop. the price is going to be real right. not sure on the hours, etc .. would like to go take a look at it before i lose this one. and also, the yamaha guy returned an email...

wow, that is almost double the fuel consumption ... is there that much difference in weight between the 2 boats ?.. that 2.5 is 35 lbs heavier approx than the yamaha i am looking at .. and 40 lbs heavier than the 2.0 150 .. not a huge difference.but coming with controls and a ss prop, that is...

how much more fuel does the 2.5 150 burn at cruise than the 2.0 150? there must be some advantage for efi? less smoke? better response? thanks

the sea drive is a 1.6 l VRO

as i stated in the past, i am in the dark about outboards ... my sea drive came with a stainless prop .. what are the chances that this prop will fit the motor i buy to replace the sea drive? looking at either yamaha or merc. are they a standard size, or is each manufacturer different?

i stumbled across a 1995 150 merc ... but it is a 2.5, not a 2.0 what are the pros/cons of the 2.5 vs 2.0? comes with controls and stainless prop ... under 200 hrs asking price is $2000 .. compression is good at 125lbs in all holes. motor tested on ddt tester (not sure what that is) with no...