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    Submerged 250 HPDI

    Good morning all 4 weeks ago i was the happiest man in town when i bought my 2005 250 HPDI with 84 computer logged hours on her. Spinning a 25 pitch ballistic 4 blade i could jump on the plane in 3 seconds with a fully rigged tournament boat and could reach a top of 76mph fully loaded. To my...
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    Jetting for a 2003 mercury 200Hp

    Hi, We were servicing my friends 2003 model Mercury 200Hp this weekend and I noticed something weird with his carb setup. Serial No. OT921473 His main jets were all different sizes and ranged from 3X .80 Jets 2X .82 1X .84 Could someone please clear this out for me and tell me why you...
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    Optimizing my setup

    I havent been on the forums for a while now since the last time we fixed my motor I havent had any trouble since. I am now trying to get the most out of setup since I am a competative bass angler and I am trying to improve my top end speed. My current setup is a 17.5 ft Thunderbird hull ( South...
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    200 Yammie not performing well

    After sorting the wiring I had the boat on the water and was highly disapointed at the motors performance now we all know that a 200 on a 17' boat should run like the devil.<br /><br />When I got the motor I done a basic service on the motor wich involved checking the full advance (23 degrees...
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    Trouble with 200 yamaha

    I just traded my Suzuki DT115 in on a yamaha 200.<br />The guy that had it before me disconnected the oil injection so the motor runs on premix and the brightspark cut off the controll box wiring right at the motor and somewhere along the line lost the controll box.<br /><br />I got a controll...
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    Need help with JS440 Kawasaki

    A friend of mine gave me this Jetski and after some time spent on it over the weekend I have it running and idling quite well.<br /><br />Now I had it in the water and it does not seem to run very well. The motor revs up nicely and it sounds like its reving as high as she can but I can barely...
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    Timing Question

    I picked up a 1981 DT85 for almost nothing and I am giving the motor a full service. I have a Seloc manual covering motors from 88 upwards but I wanted to check the carb float height and most importantly the timing.<br /><br />What should I set them at?<br /><br />Thanks <br />Rudie
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    Tips on prop please

    I have been running a 115Hp Suzuki on a 15ft bass boat but have put the motor on a 16.5 ft bass boat based much on the ranger hull design.<br /><br />I would like to buy a stainless steel prop on iboats and have narrowed it down to a Michigan Wheel Ballistic 13 1/2 17 pitch prop or a Rapture 13...
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    Poor Performance from Suzuki 115

    First of all hi to everyone. I am new on the site and do not have much experience with outboard motors, but I am very techically inclined so I can do all the work that you would suggest.<br /><br />i traded my 85 Hp Suzuki in on a 115 Hp Suzuki (97 model) to go on my 15ft bass boat. I tought...
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