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    White smoke 2001 200hp Opti SW Series

    Not a lot, only after a high speed run (usually just in the morning) did it a little bit at ~6kts working against the tide. Not a lot, she doesnt seem to be overheating, doesnt seem to be struggling, speed etc. all seem fine. what could cause it? bad oil/fuel mix (i.e running rich?)...
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    Smartcraft gauge

    Somehow these all got reset and are reading '0' (except Temp which reads 32) Engine is a 2001 Optimax SW Series 200hp Tough to keep an eye on performance w/o them. anyway to reset them or restart them w/o taking it to a dealer!
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    High-idle RPMs

    Hi all: Was out today in our 25ft r/v with a 200hp Opti SW series... Just changed the fuel/water separator, and got a fresh tank of gas.. Engine is 'surging' at idle, basically running at a much higher rpm than normal. Operation seems great at top end, but at idle it is revving way too fast...
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    Merc Opti 200hp (2001)

    Out today, working (research). ran fine... hit 20+kts on a stretch, sounded like I was hitting the bottom (I wasn't) throttled back, felt OK throttled up and ran like crap. Shut her down, prop etc.. looked fine, pushing water, fuel ball had a prime... started her up, and she shut down as soon as...
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