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    Prop Damage

    How much horsepower is lost when a prop becomes damaged? The prop on my 4.3 looks like it was attacked by a weedeater, with chips missing from each of the three blades and burrs sticking up everywhere. A new prop at the local boat shop runs $325. Is it worth it for mpg or hp sake? Or should I...
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    '95 Mercruiser 4.3LX trouble

    I just bought a '95 Caravelle last friday with an equipped Mercruiser 4.3LX. The boat and engine were both taken good care of and had logged 295 hours at the time of purchase. Also note the boat was properly winterized last year and the gas tank was filled for storage in October. I took the boat...
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