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    Introducing new boat

    Hi Guys, I've been posting here now and than, but I never really presented my new pride properly. I bought her this spring from some kind of craigslist. Because I couldn't find any make, hull nr or stamp in the boat I considered that there was a risk of buying a non branded boat. So I went for...
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    Boat leaning to port while at plane speeds

    Hi Guys, Having a wonderfull time with my boat I encountered a small issue. My boat is balanced perfectly when lying at the dock. However when I travel at plane the boat starts to lean to the port side and leans more when advancing throttle. I assume this has something to do with the propellor...
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    UPDATE: Yamaha 115 2-stroke (1999) running on 3 cylinders at low rpm

    Hi Guys, Went out for skiing this saturday and had a wonderfull day until my engine started to let me down. Suddenly the engine started to run rough on low rpm between 1100 and 1900. It does vibrate a little more and I think it is missing one cylinder at that rmp range. Above 2000rpm the...
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    Pictures of my recently acquired boat!

    Hello Everyone, Recently I started a discussion in order to determine the make and model of a boat I wanted to buy. Unfortunately this attempt failed, but I bought the boat nonetheless. I made some pictures so what do you guys think? I really love the boat and it does every thing it is...
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    Excessive fuel consumption Yamaha 115 V4 2-stroke

    Hello Everyone, Today I took my new boat out for a spin! The engine runs like a charm, but it uses lots and lots of fuel! I was only cruising at 1500Rpm and it did almost 3 gallons an hour!! I also noticed that the engine smells really rich of gasoline fumes coming out of the exhaust. As my...
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    Do I have an US model Yamaha or a World Model, How to determine?

    Hello Everyone, I'm having trouble trying to determine whether I have an US model Yammie or an World Model Yammy. I understand yamaha only distinguishes US or World models right?? On one side of the bracket it says: 6N6-05 On the other side it Says: 115CETO, 6E5-X-730316-U Hopefully you guys...
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    Spotted: The real original boat from the famous movie AMSTERDAMNED

    Hi Guys, Today I've spotted the one and only boat from the famous movie Amsterdamned where it races through the channals in Amsterdam. The original diver goggles are still in the boat. I would love to take that boat out for a spin in the channals in Amsterdam with a diving suit on and a pair...
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    Does anyone recognise this boat (Manufactor and model)? Update: I BOUGHT HER!!!!!!

    Hi Guys, Seems a while ago when I joined discussions here. Anyway I'm looking for a new boat for fishing and family tours. The boat I might want to buy has some issues I want to solve before I can buy this boat without having worries. In the attachments you'll see pictures of the boat I...
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    Having trouble choosing engine 115HP!!

    Boaters, Let me introduce myself briefly. I'm Peter-Paul and I live in Amsterdam(The netherlands). As you might know it's great boating around Amsterdam. My current boat is a Quicksilver 500sf with merc 20 2-stroke. I consider buying a bigger 22ft aluminium boat(1800lbs). I'll be using the...
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