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    yamaha 60

    i'm buying a 60 2 stroke(2003) from a friend and it's on a c. skiff with a 19 pitch prop now. i'm putting it on a lighter aluminum boat the same length as the skiff(16'). that engine has a 2.33-1 gear ratio. would there be any advantage to raising the engine on the transom or getting a...
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    tracker 50

    looked at a 2004 50 2 stroke mercury today but it had tracker on the cowling. is there a differance or is it just the decal? it looked exactly like a 50 mercury of that same year(my buddy has one) except for the tracker decal. this isn't some kinda remanufactured merc. is it? it appeared to be...
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    mounting height

    i have a semi-v bottom alum. boat with a 20" transom, but with the vee i think it's more like 21". i know the cavitation plate is supossed to be below the boat bottom but how much height could i get away with. i steer in the front of the boat and it is fairly heavy engine that i'm mounting. i've...
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    yamaha 60 2003

    looking at buying a yamaha 60 2 stroke 2003. never owned a yammy but i'm told they are the best. the 60 is no longer made and i can't find specs. what kind of speed would i get with it on a 16 foot aluminum boat. it has a 19 pitch prop.
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    johnson oil injection

    i have recently bought a 'new' boat with a 1998 40 johnson 2 stroke and so far it has run great. i've been told that on these engines the oil injection is prone to fail and cause serious damage. anyone know anything about this? what does it cost and what all is involved in disconnecting oil inj.
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    mercury 50 2 stroke

    my fishing partner has a factory rigged fisher marine with a merc. 50 2 stroke.(2003) the boat is 17' long and 60" wide and very heavy but that mercury really pushes that boat and i am impressed. i've noticed that the mercury 50 seems to be the engine of choice on most of bass pro shops boat...
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    yamaha lower unit

    my friend hit a rock at wot with his yamaha 60 2 stroke and bent the prop pretty good but everything else seems to be fine. is there any way to know if the lower unit is damaged or the tilt and trim without getting into the gears.
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    new to iboats

    hello everyone, i am new to the site,but i've been reading the forums for a while and have found there to be many knowledgable people on this site. i have a lengthy question about my situation and i hope i'm posting in the correct forum, so here goes...
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