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    Johnson 28SPL dies under load!

    Hey guys, just picked up a 1987 Johnson 28spl that seemed to be in great condition, isn't that the way most of these threads start? Anyway, the motor starts up instantly, but ran a little rough. Did a carb clean and rebuild, got a new fuel line, replaced the spark plugs, threw some seafoam in...
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    Merc 25 prop for Utah?

    Hi guys, I just bought an 84 merc 25xd that came with an 11 pitch prop. It'll be pushing a riveted 1542 (300lbs?) and typically carrying two people and gear (500lbs?) Running it at 5000-8000', am I better off finding a 13 pitch?
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    Convert Merc 25xd to tiller?

    I just picked up a 25xd (think it's an 86) for $300 and plan to throw it on my 1548 mod v duck boat. The question I have is I found an 84 merc 20 that's being parted out, anyone know if that tiller handle would fit on my motor? Also it came with two 11 pitch props, what should I be running...
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