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    1994 Evinrude Vindicator 225hp (couldn't turn over) Direction needed.

    Friends, Went fishing today with my 13 year old son and have a great time until the end of the day. Engine wouldn't turn over at, never had this problem in the past have had the board for 3 years. The VRO was taken out and I premix everything. It turns to start, but it didn't turn over...
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    26' Raker.... (HELP)!!!

    Friends, I have a 1994 Stratos 201XL Pro and currently run a 25 Renegade (4 blade). Am thinking of purchasing a 26' Original Raker (3 blade).... please give me some feed back. Is 26 way to go or get a 24, give me some insight, trying to learn. Thank you, MIke
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    1994 Evinrude 225 Vindicator (Nose Cone)

    Friends, I have a 1994 Evinrude 225 Vindicator, love it. Had the boat (Stratos 201 XL Pro) for a year and its been a real blessing. Am thinking about putting a "nose cone" for low water pick up? Do any of you have any thoughts or experience with this? Mike
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    Recommended RPM for 1994 225 Evinrude Vindicator

    Friends, Does anyone know what the recommended RPM range for a 1994 225 Evinrude Vindicator? Thanks. Mike
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    Question about "Re-Worked" Props...

    Friends, When someone takes a prop, say a 27 Renegade and re-works it to a 26, what are you thought? Would you purchase it, why or why not? Really look forward to hearing from as many as can! Thanks, Mike
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    Mercury Props on Evinrude....

    I have a 1994 201 Stratos XL Pro with a 1994 Evinrude 225 with a 13.5 x 25 Renegade. Runs great, looking to purchase a spare prop and are great new prop. Someone recommended that I go to a 24' Turbo TXP 3 blade or a 4 blade Trophy 25. Anyone have any experience with the either of the Mercury...
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    Performance Question of Renegade vs. TXP

    Friends, I have a 1994 201 Stratos XL Pro with a 1994 Evinrude 225 with a 13.5 x 25 Renegade. Runs great, looking to purchase a spare prop and finding it hard to find another Renegade. Someone said that a 24' TXP would be better, anyone have any experience with this. Looking forward to...
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    VRO Question (Please Help)!!!!!

    Friends, I have just joined this forum and am very happy to find it! I have just purchased an older bass boat 1994 Stratos 201 with a 225 Evinrude Vindicator on it. It has been sitting for four years and have it in the shop to get it nice, for I am a mechanical dufus. I want to get better so I...
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