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  1. trout74

    2nd trip, RPM question

    Today we took the crew to Lake Red Rocks, near Pella Ia. Its the largest lake in iowa ( reservoir ) but very pretty. Anyways, today according to my manual I could go WOT for short bursts. So when we would cruz across the big coves I would open it up for about 1-2 minute spurts, then go back...
  2. trout74

    proper break in for 75 hp ELPT EFI

    Got a brand new 2011 Mercury 75 hp ELPT EFI Fourstroke. Dealer told me no more that 3000RPM for first hour, and no more than 4000RPM's for the second hour. Well I have two hours on the motor, and now what? What is the proper breakin schedule? Thanks, Trout
  3. trout74

    new boat, first time on the water

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    new boat, first time on the water

    Took the new toon out with my three little tikes and grandma and grandpa and mom and me. went to local reservoir and it was pretty windy. I have a little to learn with the wind. After getting off the trailer ( that was easy ) then trying to pull up to the dock to pick up the passengers I had...
  5. trout74

    what prop to get?

    I am going on Thursday to pick up my boat from the dealer. I posted earlier, im getting a 2011 Weeres cadet 200 cruise, with a 75 mercury 4-stroke. My dealer said he will give me any prop I want, but suggested a 13 or 15 ( pitch...i think is the right term) what do you guys think? Its 20...
  6. trout74

    Pontoon Water Glide....any good??

    Read thru the advertisement, and it seems like it makes good sense. Anyone use one? Whats the consensus? Thanks, Trout
  7. trout74

    NEW BOAT! Weeres 2011 Cadet 200 Cruise

    Just bought my first pontoon boat, im new to pontoons, but have had a Lund Predator in the past as a kid, wiht dad of course. I bought a 2011 Weeres Cadet 200 Cruise, with the front rails extended all the way to the front and the 55 inch benchs in front and extended L couch in back. Upgraded...
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