vip

envader

Seaman
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Aug 21, 2007
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hey guys just bought a vip 17ft. bass boat the guy giving me a johnson 200 to put on it is that too big i think it will ougt to go faster than the 150 rated for it? its a 1981 good deal i think for 850.00
 

tashasdaddy

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Re: vip

it is 50 hp more than rated. dangerous, and many legal ramifications.
 

rndn

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May 20, 2007
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Re: vip

TD is right on. Never put more power than your boat is rated to use. It is dangerous and could cost you your boat insurance coverage.
 
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