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I have a 1998 Evinrude 115. I have been searching for the RPM range at WOT. The only site that I have been ableto find this information has a disclaimer that the values are not verified. The site states that the range is 4500 to 5500 RPM at WOT. Could someone be so kind as to verify...
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I was hoping to get some information or opinions on a potential purchase. I am considering 2 boats a 1991 Four Winns 170 freedom (18'6") with an OMC 4.3L I/O and a 1997 Chris Craft Concept 17 (17'2")with a johnson 115 outboard. I intend to use the boat I purchase on an inland lake that...
Hi all:<br /><br />I am considering purchasing a 2002 Yamaha XLT 800. At first glance it appears to have normal wear and tear. The price is $4000, without a trailer. I do not have the hours on it as of yet but should have that info shortly. There doesn't seem to be alot of reviews on this...
Hi Everyone:<br /><br />My older brother has a "Scot Atwar" 5 hp Outboard motor and is interested in finding out about the product and the company. Does anyone know were I Might find some information on this motor? Also, were would I find like products being sold? Thanks for your help.
I have a 350 Mag tournament ski, inboard, ( Sea Ray - Spitfire) and I am considering changing the prop from a 13 pitch 3 blade to a 4 blade. What do I need to consider, regarding pitch, when I go from 3 to 4 blades?
For some time now I have been trying to determine the viability of jetboats as ski boats. When I talk to the prop guys their reaction is that a prop is the absolute best way to go for skiing. The jet guys claim their jet boats exceed the props capabilities when it comes to skiing. <br /><br...
I am about to renew my boat insurance and was wondering if anyone had heard of or had some experience with a company called "INAMAR" of the ACE Group? I previously used the well known auto/home types but I am unfamiliar with INAMAR. Thanks.
With the boating season coming to a close and the winterization process is in full swing. What's the word on synthetics for I/Os and Inboards? Am I just throwing my money away if I change my oil and put in the more expensive synthetics? They don't break down as quickly and I am running a Merc...
I am buying a 1995 ski boat with an inboard Mer cruser 350 magnum tournament ski power plant. I have checked out the Mercury web site and was disapointed with the lack information on the engine. I have also processed a number of internet search actions which yielded little to nothing on the...
I recently purchased a prop puller for my inboard ski boat. Unfortunately it did not come with instructions. Does anyone know of a web-site or the like that has some instructions so I do not mess up the shaft or the prop. Thanks Guys
I have been in a discussion with a number of people who feel that on an inboard type ski boat, a 4 bladed prop will out perform (handling less prop wash etc) a 3 bladed prop. Has anyone had any pratical or hands on experience in determining the facts around this issue? I would like to find out...
I have a Ski Ray Spitfire with a 350 Mag Tournament engine. It has a 13X 13 3 blade prop. My question is I have heard that the best way to go for skiing is a 4 blade prop? What are the pros and cons of the 3 vs the 4 Blade?
I have a Ski Ray Spitfire with a 350 Mag Tournament engine. It has a 13X 13 3 blade prop. My question is I have heard that the best way to go for skiing is a 4 blade prop? What are the pros and cons of the 3 vs the 4 Blade?
I am getting back into skiing after a long hiatus and noticed a tremendous leap in ski rope technology and prices. Can anyone give me the scoop on what is the best value for an intermediate skier. Also, do the slalom Trainers (the rope with the ski stradle to keep the ski straight) really...
I am buying a 1995 ski boat with an inboard Mer cruser 350 magnum tournament ski power plant. I have checked out the Mercury web site and was disapointed with the lack information on the engine. I have also processed a number of internet search actions which yielded little to nothing on the...