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    Merc 125, Bouncing?

    I have a Saltwater 125 with about 8 hrs on it now. At just below 1K rpms, in gear the entire motor would 'bounce' for lack of a better term. As soon as I was above or below that rpm, it would go away. Sometimes it didn't happen at all in the same rpm range. No dings on the prop. Any ideas???
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    Merc 125 Saltwater Idle

    I have an '05 Mercury 125 Saltwater that now has about 3 hrs on it, just breaking it in. It has a tendency to stall at idle no matter if it's cold or warmed up.<br /><br />Is there a simple idle adjustment to crank the idle speed up a few rpms to keep it from stalling?
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    Shoot-thru-hull transducer install

    I picked up a sonar (Lowerance LMS-334c) for my Trohpy 1802 Walkaround with a shoot-thru-hull transducer. I'm taking it out on the water Sunday to find the best place for it. I'm assuming it just has to be expoxied directly to the flatest/lowest part of the hull I can find.<br /><br />Anyone...
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    Sonar/GPS Units...opinions

    I'm looking for a decent sonar/GPS combo for in the $500-$700 range. Trying to avoid drilling holes in the transom and decks with external antennas and transducers so I'd like a thru-hull and internal GPS antenna. So far I've found the Lowerance LMS-334c and LMS-339c units. I checked the out at...
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    Trophy 1802 WA, what to watch?

    I'm picking up a new '05 Trophy 1802 Walkaround w/ 125 Merc on it. Stepping up from a Lowe 16' aluminum bass boat I've had for 10 yrs. The boat will be trailered, seeing mostly freshwater use with the occasional trip to the Chesapeake.<br /><br />Anything to watch out for on these boats? Know...
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