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Playing with the thought of getting a brand new 50 horse motor for my boat. So many different brands that I've never had experience with. Looked into the yamaha and evinrude e tec so far. In your opinion, what outboard company builds the best motor?
I have a 50 horse thunderbolt that I'm thinking about switching back to a prop. I'm just curious about what I actually need to do this. A lower obviously, what do I need to do to set up the shift mechanism? Any input is appreciated
I bought a 14ft flat bottom with a 50 horse mercury thunderbolt jet (not sure of the exact year) a few weeks ago. I've taken it out a number of times and ran great. Yesterday I took it out and was cruising along at top speed, and it started to lose rpm then it would pick back up, and then it...