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    Should i raise to 41/4 ptp

    stratos 219F 1997 175 hp intruder with kiker 15 hp (90pds) trophy plus 21P = 54 mph at 5800 gps 5" PTP great holeshot need to remove the intruder for tilt bushing repair this winter and got a trophy plus 23p so should i raise it to top hole wich will be 4 1/4" PTP to try the 23 next summer or...
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    trim stops at 3/4 up when running but full range when stopped

    1997 intruder 175 running great but yestreday trim would not go past 3/4 up when underway but full range of travel when not moving ? any ideas ?
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    tiller gas control

    i have a tiller for kiker and would like to have throttle control at the console but smaller than a complete external control box if possible what options do i have ? 1997 15 hp jonhson CJ15REDG and no troll control that fits .
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    should the boat rest entirely on the bunks ?

    when i release the winch i can see the bow lowering so the winch is suporting some of the weight ! is that normal on a 1997 stratos bassboat hull with a stratos trailer made by easyloader that came with the boat ? i am not shure i want to leave it like that. should the bunks (4) support all the...
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    dash shut-off swich for 2 stroke kiker

    i want to install a shut-off switch on the dash for a 1997 johnson 15 hp tiller ,can i just crimp two wires to the shut-off switch wires in the handle and have them make contact without any dammage ?
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    intruder 175 tell tale water very hot after water pump change

    hello guys since no records of a water pump change on the two outboards i bought las summer ,i did change the water pumps and the 15 hp jonhson is great . the intruder 175 is pumping great the pressure at fast idle and idle is better than before (16 pds at idle ) but i do not remember the water...
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    difference in props

    last fall i put on a trophy plus 13 3/4x21 on my stratos 219F/175 intruder 1996 and the result was great ! great holeshot and around 50mph/gps at around 5500-5600 coming from a shooter 25p on the boat when bought that would do 50.5 MPH at 5050 with baad holeshot i am happy with the trophy ...
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    signs it needs decarbon

    i got a evinrude 175 HP 175gleue last summer and it runs great ,the compression is 96 to 99 ,was overpropped but changed and now almost perfect ! besides a bit hard starting cold (i used it 5 times so i am not used to it ) and didn't change plugs yet it is on a stratos 219F and does 50 MPH at...
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    1996 15 hp johnson lower unit

    i have a 1996 15hp johnson kiker motor that runs good but i may need to change to a longer lower unit so that it clears the hull more .here is a photo of the plate on the motor .what am i looking for to find a compatible used motor to get the lower unit from serial no ? year ? hp? sorry the...
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    1997 stratos trailer with hinged bow roller braket

    hello ,anyone know this kind of trailer ? it is under a stratos 1997 219 F walleye/musky boat it is working good but it is rigged from the company so that the bow roller is on hinged arms that go up and down when loading and unloading boat,and seems to lift the bow a bit when forward ! why is...
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    prop loose on thrust washer

    hello new to the forum and glad to be here .i bought a trophy plus prop used for my new to me intruder 175 hp 1997 and the hub kit from mercury that is supposed to adapt the prop to the motor, thrust washer fits the shaft it seems good but the inside of the washer that is supposed to hold and...
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