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    Thermolite info....

    I have a 14ft thermolite runabout and i cant find any websites with and info on them. Can anybody give me some links..
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    What year is my boat ?

    Hi, I recently salvaged a 14 foot thermolite runabout, but i have no idea what the year is, i am guessing somwher in the 70's but i would like to know for sure. Its model number is z-140-50.
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    I dont know what motor is best for my boat

    I have a 1970'S Thermolite 14ft that i just recently aquaired. I need a short shaft motor but i have no idea what kind of horsepower i should put on it to reach decent speeds. The metal plate that should be one the transom to tell me what the max hp is has been removed by the previous owner. Any...
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    How fast will my boat go?

    i have a 13 foot amuminim runabout whith a 1989 25 hp johnson 2 cylce and i dont have a speedo or gps. I am really curios to knwo how fast its top speed might be. Ballpark ? :)
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    Is a lot of backpreassure nessasery? (above water exaust)

    Being a rowdy 14 year old with no regard for the law and an urge to be antisocial i wanted to put an above water exast on my johnson 25 2 cycle, If i ran a length of pipe from the exast port below the water to well above the surface would there not be enough back pressure for it to run properly...
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    Batwings... do they work

    I have seen many large plastic wings attached to the cavatation plates of outboards as well as smaller billit ones. to thoses cheap pieces of plastic really make a differance? Thnx
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    No stupid questions just stupid people

    I have seen a lot of boats wiht two flaps mounted on the transom one on each side of the motor that appear to be ajustable and sit in the water . I am a noobie to the marine community and i wonder if somone could explain what they are and what they are used for. THnx :)
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    just a little faster...

    Does anyone know of any fairly inexpensive way to squeeze a litle extra power out of a two stroke 1989 25 hp johnyy. I have already put in a larger card and intake manafold wich gave it a little extra go ecspecially off the line
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    Just a little faster..

    Does anyone know of any fairly inexpensive way to squeeze a litle extra power out of a two stroke 1989 25 hp johnyy. I have already put in a larger card and intake manafold wich gave it a little extra go ecspecially off the line
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    Need a quote

    I have a 1954 Evinrude Fleetwin in perfect running condition, starts in two pulls had many parts replaced and refurbished and still has plenty of compression and is running strong enough to take my waterlogged 13ft peterbourogh to 20mph with me and a buddy in it. Does anybody know how much i...
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    overheating engine ( stumped with no help)

    Hi , my name is elliott and i am rebuilding a 1989 industrial version 25 hp 2 stroke johnson. I have put many new parts in my motor including a waterpump and the motor runs great all through to WOT. But it over heats quite quickly and i can put my finger on what it is. If you have any ideas...
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