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    old merc 125 question

    I saw a boat for sale with a older model mercury 125hp. I was wondering what year(s) this motor was made .The owner says it just needs a water pump impeller. Is this an expensive problem to have fixed? Thanks for any info. Great board!
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    Old Merc 125 question

    I saw a boat for sale with a older mercury 125hp.I was wondering what year(s)this motor was made. The owner says it just needs a water pump impeller. Is this an expensive problem to have fixed? Thanks for any info. Great board!
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    Boat shopper needs info

    Anyone familiar with old Lone Star boats? I'm going to check out a 1975 20ft aluminum cuddy. Also,how about the stability of a 1965 Starcraft 16ft fiberglass? I'd like to take it out on the ocean on fairly calm days. It has a 1984 Johnson 85. The Lone Star has a 1975 Evinrude 70. Thanks very...
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    1st TIME BOAT OWNER NEEDS ADVICE PT 2

    Thanks for all the advice on my previous post. I decided against the boat-too risky! Now I'm looking at a 65 Starcraft 16ft fiberglass with 1985 Johnson 75hp. The motor & boat look to be in excellent condition(the trailer is rusty). I'm wondering about the seaworthiness of this boat,it's not a...
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    1st time boat owner needs big time advice !!

    I am looking seriously at purchasing a used boat. It's a 16 or 17 ft MFG tri-hull bowrider with 50hp merc outboard. Owner says it's somewhere between a 1972-74. The boats in pretty good shape but the owner says the motor dies when the idle is real low and then it's hard to get started . He...
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