1996 evinrude 200hp

jerrryandpam

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Fairly new to this board. Been reading on how early evinrude motors aren't that good.Did I maybe buy a possible headache,or not
 

Hooty

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Re: 1996 evinrude 200hp

Yo jerryandpam,<br />I don' know what kind of "headache" you're anticipating, but if you don't bump your head on it and the engine is in good shape now, it should make you a happy boater. Mine is a little "earlier" than yours,('76) and it still hauls the mail.<br /><br />c/6<br /><br />Hooty
 

Mumblerone

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Re: 1996 evinrude 200hp

I have a pair of Evinrude (1996) 175 HP Ocean Pro's and their great...You might be thinking of the problem Evinrude had a few years ago with the Ficht fuel injection. That was a problem. Are you motors carburated? or new that 1999? Then you are OK. I'm sure you'll hear more on the subject. ;)
 
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