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    Do I have a better option? Prop Selection Question.

    My boat: 1987 Four Winns Horizon 190 150HP BlackMax XR2 90% of the time we are just out for a cruise, or headed to a 'spot' to hang out for the day. The other 10% we do have a skier, or maybe a tube battle going on. Again, the ski/tube is once maybe twice per year. I have 2 different props...
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    Solar 'Charger/Maintainer'

    Hey guys, Quick, well hopefully quick, question here. I'm a weekend boater, well maybe even a bi-weekend boater (its been 3 weeks right now though) and this is my first year leaving my boat down at my lake lot on its shore station. We do not have power down there at all, so I'm a little...
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    Merc Fitment Question (PLZ HELP!)

    Hello, I found this propellor for sale locally, which I think is a decent deal, but its the diameter and pitch that I want, which is hard to find it seems. The prop is a Merc. Quicksilver 3 Blade 14.25 dia 17P Part number on it is: 48 79794 A4 17P I know my lower is 15 spline, but I'm...
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    Aluminum to Stainless Questions (Newbie to props)

    Hey guys. My boat is described/pictured below. It has a 3 blade aluminum 14 x 19 prop on it now. The boat runs really well, both out of the hole and has plenty of top end for me. I found a 14.25 x 19 3 blade stainless steel 'rapture' (by MI Wheel) prop pretty cheap online. I'm wondering...
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    1987 Four Winns Horizon 190 Convertible Top

    Does anyone have the framework of one that they are looking to sell? Or a complete one they are looking to sell? My boat has the hardware on the w/s but no top, not sure if there was ever one. Here are some pics of my boat to share and say hi with...
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    Oil Alarm Woes......1987 150HP v6 BlackMax

    Most of the regulars will remember me I am sure. Had a few issues in the past weeks after buying my boat/motor that I'm getting figured out finally. When inspecting the oil system (pulled pump out to check plastic drive gear on crank), I found that the lines from the oil tank under the cowl...
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    1987 150 HP V6 'Cooling Issues?' Update!

    Here is my previous thread. http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=404445&highlight=mxzeatr Finally got it in the water tonight. Started the boat up in the water. Had a good tell tale stream and everything looked good. Checked out my new water pressure gauge and I had about 10psi at...
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    1989 Evinrude 50hp 'Issues'

    Hello All, Dad has an 89 50hp rude. It used to be VRO, but that had failed on another motor of ours so we put two delete kits on the other one and this one. This issue started about 2 years ago, and he hasn't dealt with it much since. I'll try and describe everything with the best detail I...
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    1987 150hp BlackMax Questions

    UPDATED POSTS BELOW! Hi all, Been lurking for the past 10 days or so and there is a lot of good information on here for sure, but I still have a few more questions. I bought the boat/motor two weeks ago and had it out a few times already. 1987 Four Winns Horizon 190 (18.5' open bow...
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