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    Anyone Seen these?

    I don't think these props were designed or marketed for the average recreational boater. You would have to use your boat enough hours per year to realize the fuel cost savings or take advantage of the extra range for further offshore fishing grounds. It is probably suited better for the...
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    Anyone Seen these?

    With Yamaha both doing the casting and selling the MX-3 series to their customers and boatbuilders seems to add credibility to Sharrow's claims for better fuel economy and handling characteristics https://www.sportfishingmag.com/new...artner-up-for-manufacturing-and-distribution/...
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    More testing on Sharrow prop...

    With Yamaha both doing the casting and selling the MX-3 series to their customers and boatbuilders seems to add credibility to Sharrow's claims for better fuel economy and handling characteristics...
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    what is the difference in marine gear oil vs regular automotive gear oil?

    Re: what is the difference in marine gear oil vs regular automotive gear oil? Here is a copy of the gear oil test article that was in Bass and Walleye Boats Magazine a few years ago.
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    How do I check my vro fuel pump

    Re: How do I check my vro fuel pump
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    lower unit oil vs. gear oil

    Re: lower unit oil vs. gear oil Here is a picture of various lower unit oils and how they hold water after 24 hours. This is from a Bass and Walleye magazine article a few years ago that tested all the common oils.
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    Yamaha publication about E-10 fuel and 20W40 grade oil usage in southern states

    Yamaha Offers Help with Ethanol Fuels | Yamaha Outboards
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    Evinrude E-TEC wins JD Power Customer Satisfaction Award

    http://www.jdpower.com/corporate/news/releases/pdf/2009023.pdf
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    100 Years of Evinrudes

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=We5YIEgRhRE
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    HOW IT'S MADE TV Show about Outboard Motors

    How It's Made The fall 2007 broadcast schedule for the Science Channel is now available. The segment on Evinrude Outboard Motors will be airing on the Science Channel: Friday, November 16th 2007 at 9:00pm ET Sat. Nov. 17 12am Look on the various pages from the following link for other times...
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    OMC Starter wiring

    Re: OMC Starter wiring swap the small wires. The yellow/red should be closer to the engine block and the other wire is away from the block.
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    E-TEC 60, 115, 130, 150, 175, 200 pix

    Here are pix posted by dealers who just attended the BRP dealer meeting in Nashville. Be sure to check out the E-TEC lemonade blender in the first link.<br /><br /> http://www.barnaclebillsmarinesupply.com/aboutus.html <br /><br /> http://bbcboards.zeroforum.com/zerothread?id=51020
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    Evinrude E-TEC receives EPA Award

    BRP to receive coveted EPA "Clean Air Award" <br /><br />Evinrude E-TEC receives U.S. EPA Clean Air Excellence Award<br /><br /><br />Bombardier is the first marine manufacturer to receive this recognition for an outboard engine<br /><br />(Washington D.C., April 7, 2005) - Bombardier...
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    E-TEC ad not shown on TV

    http://home.comcast.net/~xcusme/2070.wmv
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    E-TEC Infomercial TV Schedule

    E-TEC Infomercial TV Schedule <br />(This Schedule is subject to change) <br /><br /><br />ALABAMA<br /><br />Birmingham<br /><br />Air Date Day Time Station Market Name Affiliate<br />3/10/2005 Thu 6:00A WIAT Bir-Ani-Tusc, AL CBS<br />3/11/2005 Fri 6:00A WIAT Bir-Ani-Tusc, AL CBS<br...
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    NEW 4-stroke Yamaha recall

    Yamaha has another recall out for the 200-225hp V6 4-stroke outboards from 2002 up to and including 2005 models. <br /><br />They still have a throttle sticking problem, even after the earlier recall from last year that replaced the plastic bushings in the throttle linkage. <br /><br />Yamaha is...
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    NEW Yamaha 4-stroke recall

    Yamaha has another recall out for the 200-225hp V6 4-stroke outboards from 2002 up to and including 2005 models. <br /><br />They still have a throttle sticking problem, even after the earlier recall from last year that replaced the plastic bushings in the throttle linkage. <br /><br />Yamaha is...
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    4-stroke outboard oil article

    Oil related topics get a lot of emotions going and sometimes a discussion gets "locked out" by the forum moderator. This is no different than you what will find in motorcycle, PWC, and aviation newsgroups.<br /><br />I just want to mention, for informational use only, that the latest Trailer...
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    55hp Schematic for Paul3rd

    To obtain a manual with the wiring schematics, contact Ken Cook Company which is authorized to sell reproductions of the original factory service literature. Email them at:<br /><br />info@kencook.com
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    oil mix

    I'm with Joe Reeves as I remember a bulletin about changing the oil mix on older motors. I thought it came out around 1966 or so when OMC came out with their own outboard oil. Back then it was "certified" by the BIA, the forerunner of NMMA.<br /><br />If I remember correctly, it was for 18hp and...
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