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    switch a jet to a prop. lower unit?

    I have a mid 80's 25 hp merc. jet and it does not push my 16ft. aluminum boat fast enough. I understand it losses hp. from being a jet drive. So I would like to know how hard it would be to change it to a prop. lower unit and if its worth the investment instead of selling it and buying a...
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    merc 25xd cuts out wot

    I'm new at boating. I got the merc. 25 with a boat i bought through ebay. I do not know much about outboard motors so i had a local marine dealer look it over and do whatever maintenance it needed before i tried to run it on the water. When i got it back i took it out and it stalls at full...
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