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    Fixing small leak on base gasket of 2000 225 hp fitch?

    I have a small leak on base gasket between head and mid section. I purchased the boat 4 years ago and it has been running fine. When I took cowling off I noticed the leak. Based on the orange coloured caulking or sealant at the leak point it appears that was a fix used at least four years...
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    How shallow can you fish in a SeaPro 180 cc.

    Just wondering if it's ok in shallow water assuming going slow of course as I'd like to use around Charlotte Harbour and has lots of shallow areas?
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    Feedback requested on 2000 Hydra-Sports 17' CC.

    I thinking about a 2000 Hydra-Sports 17' CC and wanted to get some feedback from owners. Is it non wood construction? Any general comments on construction? I will be using around Port Charlotte for inland fishing. Hoping it is ok for that purpose and can go fairly shallow? How would you...
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    Clarification about indexing 2000 225 Envridue Fitch

    I found a number of hits that explain how to index spark plugs and I do understand the plug gap needs to point toward the injector, but I did see some that implied it had to be pointed at or above the injector. This seems to be an issue on a 2000 225 hp evinrude fitch ram since the spark plug...
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    4 blade ss prop for 225hp on 26' striper

    I'm considering upgrading to a 4 blade ss prop for my 1998 striper with a 2000 225hp envridue fitch ram. Recommended RPM: 5000 - 6000 # of Splines: 15 Gear Ratio: First: 1.86 I'd like to get on plane a bit faster and have reasonable fuel economy at mid speed. I'm not concerned about top end...
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    QC10WEP plugs on 2000 225 Fitch Ram

    I'm planning to install QC10WEP plugs on a 2000 225hp Fitch Ram as I will be trolling with it. Do I still need to index those plugs? And should I use XD50 or XD100 oil? Thanks in advance John
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