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    1986 25XD bogs down at WOT

    I have a WMC 011 Carb. I have replaced all fuel lines, bulb, connectors, filters. Compression is good. Spark is also good. Rebuilt carb. Engine bogs down at WOT. I am positive the problem is fuel supply related because at WOT, I can maintain high rpm if I spray gasoline directly in to the...
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    RPM Question on a 1986 25 XD Outboard

    I have a digital photo tach. Is the engine rpm the same as the prop rpm? if not, where can I measure the engine rpm using my photo tach? Thank You
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    Need advice

    I am thinking of buying a bass boat. Something like a ranger or skeeter. Is it possible to use this type of boat for skiing or wakeboarding also? Thank You
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    Technical Help Please

    I have a 1986 Force 125 HP that had a bad compression for #2 Cylinder. The shop put a used power head in it and gave me a 90 day warranty. I took the boat out twice for about 4 hours total running time and it ran well. I just measured the compression and I got the following: #1 = 140 #2 =...
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    Susquehanna River Boating

    I have 19' cuddy cabin with a 125 HP motor. Is it possible to ride this on the Susquehanna River from Scranton, PA all the way down to the Chesapeak Bay? Thanks
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    help please

    which is better when it comes to maintenance and durability...carburated or fuel injected engine?
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    What to buy?

    2004 Chaparral with 3.0 L Mercruiser (151 Hours) or 1995 Chaparral with 4.3 L Mercruiser (200 hours) or 1996 Chaparral 4.3 L Mercruiser Fuel Injected, not electronic, (200 hours). On the 1995 and 1996, the hour meter is not on the tach...the hour meter is a separate unit mounted just below the...
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