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    Please share some knowledge

    I've got an I/O in NC that is stored in a drystack building that is locked today. Temp is supposed to hit 29 for a couple of hours tonight and I haven't winterized because I'm not ready to end boating season. Should I be concerned about any damage with the low temp for just this one night?
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    Should I vent my prop

    I currently have a 19 pitch High Five on my Hurricane Deck boat with a 4.3MPI Mercruiser that has got me running at the perfect RPMs at WOT. I recently bought the prop used and it's an older model without vent holes. I'd like to see a little better hole shot and was curious if I can have holes...
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    Is a HighFive a good idea?

    I've got a Hurricane SunDeck 210 with a Mercruiser 4.3MPI, 220HP and 1.62 gear ratio. We do lots of tubing and riding with heavy loads (5 kids and 4 adults). Is a HighFive a good idea for me to get good low and mid range power for these type uses?
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    High 5

    Will I get better fuel efficiency from a 3 blade SS prop over the High five at the same pitch?
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    Please help me!!!!!1

    I began the process of shopping for a new prop about 2 weeks ago and it's been a big learning experience. I've spent hours reading here trying to find specific answers to my questions and still can't get comfortable to make a decision. Here?s what I?ve got currently. Hurricane SunDeck 21...
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    Play in prop

    I have a Hurricane SunDeck with a 4.3 MPI Mercruiser, Alpha 1 1.62 that has a 14.25 inch 17 pitch prop. If I grab the prop and pull and push it there seems to be a bit of play in it. Is this normal. The prop moves but also if I grab the threaded bolt in the center of the prop I can push the...
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