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    What type/style/model of trailer do I need for my Bayliner Capri 20ft i/o ?

    Hi all.... Just looking for some advice. I need to replace my trailer for my 1992 Bayliner Cuddy Model 2072 with a 1/o 120HP Force. I am looking for either a new or used trailer and am so confused due to the different makes and models in the marlketplace. My Capri is on a trailer with...
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    Does this spark plug look good?

    Hi all.... I removed the spark plugs from my Force 120HP i/o and noticed that one of the plugs was badly pitted (see pic). What would cause this and would it affect the engine performance of the boat? I wiped the plug clean before taking the pic. Cheers, Rob
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    Is this the pitot tube connector? see pics please

    Hi all... I had no speedometer reading when I took my boat out last night and suspected that I had a missing or clogged pitot tube. I have a Force 120HP i/o on a 1992 Capri Cuddy Model 2052. Do these motors have a pitot tube in the leg of the outdrive or is there another that attaches to...
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    Average Top Speed for a Capri Cuddy 2052?

    Hi all.... Does anyone know what my top speed should be for a 1992 Capri Cuddy 2052 with a Force L-Drive with a 19C Prop? I took the boat to the lake and was dissapointed with only 19MPH (measured with GPS) with a WOT of 3500RPM. I tried all trim levels and when I trim up, there is not...
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    1972 CV-16 with a 1972 140HP Mercury OB...Help please

    Hi there... I just picked up a 72 CV-16 with a 1972 Mercury 140HP Outboard. I took her on the lake yesterday and gave her a wet run and brought my GPS out to measure the speed. I only managed 62.3kph. What is the optimum top speed of? this boat/engine under optimum conditions? I have a 19p...
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    New to the forum and new to the hobby!

    Hi All....Fisrt time visitor and first time poster here! I just purchased a 1972-79 (not too sure) 15 foot PeterBorough tri-Hull boat with a 691cc Chrysler 45HP outboard (1979 I think). I did some work to get the engine going the other day (had the starter rebuilt, had the ignition rekeyed...
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