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    Tilt/Trim problem

    Hi We're talking of an Evinrude E-Tech 2007, 75HP. When I try to raise it it stop going up maybe half way and I can ear the pump pumping air or bubbles. It's not a constant sound anymore. I guess the system is low in fluid, am I right? How to had fluid or what should I do? Thanks for your help...
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    Envinrude 6hp

    Hello, I was looking for a new prop for my old baby from the 70's. It actually has a 2 blades with this number on the front side. #312129. Someone have an idea about the actual pitche of this prop? Anyway the most important is wich replacement prop should I use from those available on...
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    which slalom ski to choose

    I ski slalom with combo ski for many years now and I would like to buy a real slalom ski. There is not a lot of choice in Canada for used one but what do you think of these one. Connelly F1 carbon 67'', Connelly Vision binding Radar Theory 67'' , HO VENOM binding Connelly Concept 65"...
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    Prop Slip results

    I tested my E-Tec 75hp with 2 old BRP Alu prop - 3 blades and these are the results I get. Does it make sense for a 16ft fiberglass boat? Prop slip numbers seems to be very low or very good??? Note: I didn't push to WOT for the 13'' of pitch prop to keep RPM in the safe range and not over...
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    Alu prop's life

    Let say the prop hasn't been damage in any way. But is used under load so there is stress, flex or I don't know what. O/B of 70hp and up. Does it have a limited life time of 5-10-15 years Thanks
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    Used Gearcase

    Hi do you know if I can put a gearcase from a Rude 70hp, 1977 to a Rude 1996 60hp? What should be done to fix them togeter? Thanks, Mart
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    Changing pitch or diam?

    Things are progressing :D testing is fun but I still have questions ! My 75hp E-Tec should be between 4500-5500 at wot. With the prop I'm using it goes to 5600 rpm when I fine tune the trim. The prop is a BRP 13 3/4 x 15 - 3 blades. Should I got to a larger prop same pitch or switch to a...
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    Gear case swap

    Hi do you know if I can put the gear case of a 70hp, 1977 OB on a 1996 60hp? Obviusly both are Evinrude. Will I have to change the driving shaft or other parts? Thanks, Mart
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    e-tec 75hp best heights?

    I fit a new E-Tec on my boat and based on this tread recommendations http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=369057 I?m trying to fix it at the best heights and I?m confused with results? I ran the boat with the engine at the 2e hole. Ventilation plate was about level with the bottom of...
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    Year and model

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    E-Tech - 75hp 2006

    I'm planning to buy a nib one. Any advise for this motor? Is there recalls? Frequent problem? Your experience and opinion would be appreciate? Thanks, Mart
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    Will I get same kind of performances

    I'm looking to buy a Yam 60hp, 4 stk, 2005. Do you have any advices? Is it a safe buy? Is it still the same design today? I'm planning to use it for waterskiing, will it have as much guts as my old 1977 70hp rude? And what about top speed? The rude gives me 26 to 31mph depending of the prop I...
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    Yamaha 60hp, 4 stk - 2005

    I'm looking to buy this motor, do you have any advices? Is it a safe buy? Is it still the same engin today? I'm planning to use it for waterski, will it have as much guts as my old 1977 70hp rude? And what about top speed? The rude gives me 26 to 31mph depending of the prop I use. Thanks, Mart
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    Suzuki 1995 - 75hp

    Hi I'm looking to buy this motor. Is it a safe move? Is there anything specific to look at for this particulare motor? Any advices would be welcome cause I know nothing about Suzuki motors. What should look like the serial number if it realy a 1995? Thanks for your help. Mart
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    Bombardier Jet boat for ski

    I am use to ski with my 15.5' boat having a 70hp behind. As the engin past away I am looking for other solutions. Do you think a Sportster DI (130hp) 2005 would be powerfull enought to do slalom? Thanks, Mart
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