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    More water out starboard side exhaust on 3.0LX mercruiser. Why?

    Looked at a 97 bayliner capri with 3.0LX mercruiser today. While running with the muffs on I noticed a lot more water out the starboard side exhaust right at back of transom than the port side. Is this normal? If not what would cause this? Thanks!
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    97 3.0LX mercruiser cracked manifold? Is this common?

    Looked at a 97 Bayliner capri today with the 3.0LX Mercruiser. I noticed the intake is obviously cracked (see attached picture). When the motor ran with the muffs on I didn't notice anything around the cracks (water, air hiss, etc.). Is this a common problem after this many years or is this a...
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    1995 Procraft fish and ski w/115 hp Mercury

    I see a 1995 Procraft fish and ski w/115 hp mercury for sale. I'm married with 3 kids (3, 4 1/2, and 6 yr old). I'm looking for something we can fish out of probably 60% of the time and ski/tube 40% of the time. How are these boats? Is the 115 Mercury enough? Do very well in rougher water? Thanks!
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    1997 Lowe Roughneck 17TC w/ 115 Evinrude

    Looking at a 1997 Lowe Roughneck 17TC with a 115 evinrude outboard engine. Anything in particular to worry about with these boats?
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