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    Nissan 2000 model 5 horsepower

    Hi All!<br />I have a question about this motor... is this a pretty powerful motor to put on a small 8 foot plastic boat. (The kind you can throw in the back of a truck) Or a pond prowler, as Bass pro calls them. Anyway the boat weighs about 80 pounds and I will be using it by myself. What...
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    yamaha jet drive??????

    Could someone recommend a good dealer or give some opinions on how well these motors are made? I need something that will go shallow, jump stumps, and take the abuse. My fishing is mainly set in shallow creeks and rivers in North Georgia and Alabama. <br /><br />I am looking at advice for...
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    procraft boats

    Looking for some input on this boat.. Any is appreciated, excellent shape, solid compression on 1992 Mercury XR2 150. The boat and motor is a 92 model and have been told by the owner that is has less than 100 hours of use. The interior, carpets, and seats all look great! Good or bad? Price...
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    procraft boats

    Looking for some input on this boat.. Any is appreciated, excellent shape, solid compression on 1992 Mercury XR2 150. The boat and motor is a 92 model and have been told by the owner that is has less than 100 hours of use. The interior, carpets, and seats all look great! Good or bad? Price...
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    1992 Mercury 150 XR2 oil injected

    Is this a good motor? Some of you may recall asking for help on a 1986 Evinrude XP 150 V6. I have the opportunity to trade for this motor and it has only logged about 100 hours on it. What are your opinions? Good or Bad.. thanks<br />oshi
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    Trolling motors???

    I am not sure, but this will probably be moved but I was confused as to were to post this so here it goes.... I am planning to purchase a new trolling motor and was looking into the auto pilot minn kota or the new remote control minnkota. Has anyone had any type of experience with any motor...
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    86 evinrude V6 150

    How much horsepower does this engine produce? The VRO has been diconnected and I have heard that this hurts performance..... Not that I want to go any faster than I go, but I would like to know where to power is rated in this year model. Is it at the prop or powerhead. I had this discussion...
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    86 evinrude v6 150

    Does anyone know what could cause some lower unit fluid to drip from my motor. I have not pulled the prop to check for fishing line, but my boat is equipped with a hot foot and I was wondering if I could have busted the lower unit by overreving the engine and putting it in gear. The fluid is...
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    86 V6 150 Evinrude Warning Siren

    This motor is on an 86 model Ranger 371V. 24 pitch on a reconditioned prop. My question is this: When the boat is run around 4900 RPM and you back off the throttle and trim the motor back down the warning siren will come on. It does not do it all the time, just when you come off of plane and...
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    Ranger boats

    I am considering the purchase of a 89 model 371 model Ranger boat powered with an 89model Evinrude 150 V6. Are these boats as good as people say? Are the motors any count? I have heard that the motors will blow up. It would seem to me that if you took care of them then things would be fine...
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    Ranger boats

    I am considering the purchase of a 89 model 371 model Ranger boat powered with an 89model Evinrude 150 V6. Are these boats as good as people say? Are the motors any count? I have heard that the motors will blow up. It would seem to me that if you took care of them then things would be fine...
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    Ranger boats

    I am considering the purchase of a 89 model 371 model Ranger boat powered with an 89model Evinrude 150 V6. Are these boats as good as people say? Are the motors any count? I have heard that the motors will blow up. It would seem to me that if you took care of them then things would be fine...
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    carolina skiff j14

    I have a question concerning boat spray. I use this boat on Lake Guntersville in Alabama, Weiss lake, and rivers around North Geogia and Alabama. I cannot seem to use this boat in rough water when the wind picks up because I get so darn wet. Does anyone have any ideas as to what can be done...
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    optima batteries

    i hope i posted this in the right area? anyone have any experience with one of these as a cranking or deepcycle trolling. I am considering buying one but not until i can move somewhere so noone can steal it from my boat! Thanks for the input!
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    Battery question

    90 model Tohatsu 70 hp, pwr tilt/trim, I have a question about my cranking battery. Striper fishing this weekend and was running my outboard for 20 to 30 minutes about 4800 rpm. I was playing around with the trim to see where it ran best. Shut the engine down and my cranking battery would not...
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