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    Prop size question

    I have a 1976 20ft Mako that I am putting on a 1992 150hp Evinrude spitfire. for this boat Im looking to save on gas use but enough speed for things like bad weather or things of that nature that can rise quickly while in the gulf. I dont was to be sluggish when I need to get out of there. any...
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    Question about this motor

    Im buying a 150hp Evinrude. Im going to post the model number so that it can be looked up and see if Im right or wrong. the # E150ELENC. http://www.maxrules.com/OMC_models.html. from this link I have looked up. my motor is a 1992 counter rotation motor. what I'm curious is the cost of a CR...
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    Question on year od motor

    OK, I went and looked at the motor today. the motor looks like new and in great shape from looking it over, the bad news is I didn't get to start it because it wasn't on a stand to do it and it doesn't have a wire harness and I dont know what was what on the plug in for the harness. I'm going to...
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    1979 150hp Ebinrude

    OK, I'm back on here again with a question on another motor that I have found and I need to ask questions about it. he wants $1200.00 dollars for this motor and said a friend rebuilt it for him not too long back but the friend was a better position than he was so he sold him the boat it came and...
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    140hp Evinrude

    this is what I found out on the motor that is on the boat. since I cant get pictures to post I have found a pic of midsection of motor. the motor is a 140hp on it. this website will show a diagram of the bracket area that is rusted on mine that the motors just flops around...
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    140 ho Evinrude

    Hello, Im looking into buying a 20ft Mako for a grand but I have a problem. it has a 1984(roughly about that year) the motor bracket it rusted to where it needs to be replaced and the boat has sat for 4 yrs. he says he is sure that it would run seeing that it did before the bracket broke...
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    Charging?

    I have a Mercury 650 thunderbolt. my question is, that I'm not sure if its charging? I'm thinking its not but anyway, when I put a meter on the post it shows 12.45 volts. either that a real small amount going back in or that's a sign it isn't producing a charge to recharge it to maintain a...
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    Gas how much is normal and not?

    I have a question about the gas use. Since I have started to use this mercury 650 Thundebolt, I noticed that it is extremely bad on gas. I ran for maybe ten minutes but then ran mostly at idle spped for a test run. I have a six gallon gas container after running for maybe 30 minutes I burnt...
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    Trying to test outbard

    I have a 1973 mercury outboard it a 650 thunderbolt. I bought this motor what I thought was going to be parts for my 650 mercury outboard which is guessing is betweem 73 to 75 year. anyway. after getting this and finding out its a thunerbolt there is some difference between them but I really...
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