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1. Is the noise that much greater? = Only on plane and not that much but you will notice it
2. Ease of installation? = Easier to install then the boot
3. Overall benefit? = For your size motor there would be no benifit
It is slightly louder but honestly I like the way it sounds. Its not loud like through hulls would be, but it doesn't sound like a sewing machine either.