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    Looking at a 1988 Chaparral 224 with Johnson 200 Outboard - any thoughts?

    I'm looking at a 1988 Chaparral 224 with a 200hp Johnson Outboard. <br /><br />The Good: The hull is in great shape, has sonar, radar, fishfinder, new hydrolic steering, generator, bilge pump, throttle control, mostly rewired. <br /><br />The Bad? It needs a new tilt motor and the...
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    1988 Johnson 200 Compression

    I'm looking at a boat with a 1988 Johnson 200 outboard. The compression on all six cylinders is between 60 and 62 psi. The boat has been stored inside for two years, started right up, and sounded good while running. I'm just concerned that the compression should be higher, around 100 psi, yet...
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