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    jack plate

    I have a 21 ft. fisher boat(fiberglass) that has a jack plate on it 10 inch. How far should the center of the prop be from the bottom of the boat. The motor that is on it is a 225 merc with a low water pick up . Right now i can run 5800 rpm and only go 50 mph. Right now the center is set even...
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    had power now i dont

    i have a fisher boat with a 225 on it. A mec. put 2 new power packs on my motor last friday. I took it out today for the first time after he worked on it. The feul pump came on for a few seconds and and the motor turned over, then nothing the pump stooped and the motor wouldnt crank. I...
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    engine bogs down out of the hole

    I have a 1996 xr2 mercury 225. attached to a fx21 fisher fiberglass boat . When it comes out of the hole its slugges and sometimes it just boggs down. I just got this boat and they said it was sitting for a while. Can anyone give me some advice Thanks Curt
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    1996 mercury 225 xr2

    does anyone know the pro and cons on this motor? I was told it pushes 236 hp and it does have a holly feul pump. It runs but stutters and bogs down out of the hole. Its on a fiberglass Fisher FX 21 boat with a jack plate.
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