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    outboard motor pod

    Hi folks,I have an 18 foot half cabin which I am repowering with a 175 hp motor.While the motor is off I want to take the oppertunity to make a pod for the transom.It will come back 24 inches.Some people tell me to come back with the line of the hull which basically extends the length of the...
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    1motor or 2

    I have an 18 foot half cabin that I need to repower.When I bought it recently it had a v6 merc on,but most of its life it has had twin 70s.The transom is set up for twins at 20inches high.What do you guys reackon about 1 bigger motor or 2 smaller ones,particularly with fuel economy.
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    re powering, fuel economy question

    Hello,I have an 18 foot half cabin,carribean[,a fairly heavy boat].I recently blew up the motor, and I am now going to re power with a 130 150 or 175 HP 2 stroke carberator engine.At speeds around 27 knots which one of these would give the best fuel economy.Does anyone have experience with...
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    my engine died today

    Went to do a spot of fishing with the family today and got towed home by the coast guard.You just havent lived, till you've been towed home at least once in your life {thats what I told my kids anyway}. I have a 135 2L mercury[at least I think its 2L the bore is 3 1/8]mid 80s I think. I pulled...
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    Boat ID

    J01188 2 -Is this the serial number for my engine block, if so could someone tell me what size it is and what year it was made? Thank you
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    V6 Mercury Questions?

    I have a V6 Mercury and I am trying to find out what size carby I have. The serial number is WH 38 13218 on the top carby.could anybody tell me what horse power this is supposed to be? Also what jets are supposed to bge in it? Maybe even it's approx age. How can I find what size powerhead I...
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