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    what should my 80hp outboard be idling at

    I have a 1980 80hpmercury outboard that's now on my 24' pontoon boat. Have replaced a few things to get her running. Throttle cable being one of them, what rpm should I be idling at?
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    Which prop do I need?

    I have a 24' pontoon boat with a Mercury 80hp motor. The motor did not come with a prop and the old motor was a 40hp so not sure I can use the same prop. On any given day we will have at least 4 adults and 4 kids. Sometimes 6 and 6. Any suggestions?
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    Motor not going in reverse

    I have a Mercury 1980 80hp outboard that I just installed on my pontoon boat. I had to replace the cables so am wondering this has anything to do with it. When in neutral the prop rotates freely in both directions. When in forward it rotates clockwise (there is a clicking noise) and locked in...
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    Anyone fish Lewis bay down the cape

    My friend is renting a place about two minutes from Lewis bay down on the cape. How's the fishing down there, does anybody know? What could we expect to catch
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    Picked up my first boat this weekend

    Re: Picked up my first boat this weekend Here she is
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    Picked up my first boat this weekend

    Its a 1988 stingray supersport 19' bowrider, it came with a 2004 magic tilt trailer. Only paid 1400, someone told me the trailer was worth that so maybe I lucked out? Anyways, motor runs, everything sounds fine and thanks to this site after 20 bucks I changed the solenoid to be able to drop...
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