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Vulture set up
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LIvulture »
Oct 19, 2010 6:40 pm
New to the forum. Just picked up an 82 vulture. hydraulic jack plate. 20 mid. coned lower and im having a mild 2.5 power head built. What kind of...
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Oct 22, 2010 6:52 am
V-king 175 Merc
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Alexjoz »
Jul 15, 2010 8:22 pm
1st time owner of a Hydrostream. Found a really nice 88 V-King YT hull with an 88 Merc 175. All original. It is a great boat ! I'm pulling 63-65 mph...
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Last post by Alexjoz
Sep 15, 2010 5:15 pm
Johnson 115 vs 135
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rjlehr13 »
Sep 07, 2010 8:21 am
I am looking at either a 1975 Johnson 135 or a 1975 Johnson 115 to put on th eback of my Viper. My question is what is the main difference between...
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Sep 07, 2010 4:11 pm
Boyesen's in a X-Flow
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LSaupe »
Sep 05, 2010 8:57 am
I am going to install a set of Boyesen's reeds in an old V-6 cross flow.
The installation guide is rather vague. It looks like they want you to...
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Last post by LSaupe
Sep 05, 2010 9:05 am
Chopper
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ccrick »
Sep 02, 2010 6:24 pm
A big ear chopper any good on a vking? 26p. Found one for cheeeep :boating:
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Last post by ccrick
Sep 04, 2010 3:59 pm
v king prop
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whitevking »
Aug 26, 2010 8:37 pm
do u guys know if a v king will perform well with drag cut chopper, my prop guys rich at leading edge propellers says he isnt sure if his drag cut...
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Last post by 77viper
Aug 29, 2010 9:28 pm
REMOVING THE SOCK?
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silkeysak »
Aug 05, 2010 2:00 pm
I have a Rude 225 looper. I am assuming that you are talking about the small housing between the lower unit and the midsection. In another posting it...
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Last post by silkeysak
Aug 05, 2010 2:00 pm
viper set up
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77viper »
Jul 27, 2010 10:21 pm
I just finished my viper and will be playing with set up in the near future Here is where I'm starting from.
77 viper with factory hook and pad
The...
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Last post by HST4ME
Jul 28, 2010 11:15 pm
looper timing
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silkeysak »
Jul 26, 2010 8:35 pm
I have 1988 225 rude looper. Any way to set timing without a loadwheel in a tank or on the water at 4500 rpm with any accuracy. People talk about...
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Last post by dehydrated
Jul 27, 2010 10:54 pm
timing light question
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silkeysak »
Jul 27, 2010 3:43 pm
Pulled plugs on 5 cylinders, hooked timing light to #1. No light. Replaced plugs and fired it up and now I get a light. Anyone know what can cause...
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Last post by silkeysak
Jul 27, 2010 3:43 pm
exhaust tuner?
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265mercman »
Jul 26, 2010 1:03 am
so i have been looking aat a bob exhaust tuner does anyone have one i would like to see a picture of it on the motor.
better performance or just...
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Last post by 77viper
Jul 26, 2010 10:04 pm
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Last post by 77viper
Jul 25, 2010 7:42 pm
Viper setup
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Habiv »
Jul 23, 2010 1:15 pm
I have an 86 Viper and I was hoping someone would be able to give me some direction for boat setup.
A little background:
Right now the boat has a...
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Last post by 77viper
Jul 25, 2010 4:34 pm
Chuck Goodman's nitrox system
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77viper »
Jul 20, 2010 11:06 pm
Hippie feel free to move this.
I was looking for a power adder that I could easily switch on and off so that I could race in 2 classes in our club...
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Last post by 77viper
Jul 22, 2010 7:40 pm
V-King Vibration (OMC-SRX)
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LSaupe »
Jul 28, 2009 7:16 pm
Hey All:
I have a problem that hopefully someone can shed some light on.
I have a V-King with a stock 150 cross-flow on the back. 6 setback and...
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Last post by 265mercman
Jul 20, 2010 8:36 am
HOW FAST CAN A VEGAS GO?
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MARK ALAN »
Nov 04, 2009 5:11 pm
I HAVE A 07 HYDROSTREAM VEGAS.IT HAS A 07 MERCURY OPTIMAX 300XS 3.2 ON IT.
CURRENTLY WITH 6 INCHES SET BACK ON JACK,1.62 SPORTMASTER GEARCASE...
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Last post by turboregal63split
Jul 12, 2010 1:06 pm
hydro vector 77 bad chine walk
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265mercman »
Jun 22, 2010 5:40 pm
i got a bad bad chine walk iam running a 24 chopper which iam bout to take off the boat was torqing to the passenger side bad at low trim then when...
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Last post by 265mercman
Jul 11, 2010 1:40 am
prop and steering
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265mercman »
Jun 29, 2010 11:12 pm
ok we talked about this alittle in my other post so i dont want a nfb system the hydrolic is it good for the control and fill of the chine walking...
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Last post by 265mercman
Jul 01, 2010 8:45 pm
help ID this 2.5 please
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mattyg1405 »
Jun 07, 2010 7:16 pm
please help me ID this mercury 2.5
heres a link to pics,serial #, and etc...
i was wondering if someone can confirm this to be a 2.5 260hp
what year...
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Last post by mattyg1405
Jun 10, 2010 3:27 pm
HST set up...
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mattyg1405 »
Jun 05, 2010 6:48 pm
hey guys so i finally got my hst floor done , new carpet and seats and ran it last weekend about an hour into it my land and sea hydraulic jackplate...
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Last post by mattyg1405
Jun 05, 2010 6:48 pm
lifting strakes
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johnboy 88 vegas »
Jun 02, 2010 9:52 pm
I have a v-bottom vegas and was thinking about addin another set of lifting strakes on the bottom to help get this thing out the water easier cause...
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Last post by johnboy 88 vegas
Jun 03, 2010 8:52 pm
omc props
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wildone »
Apr 08, 2010 10:05 pm
i was just reading about props and saw the renegade and thought that would be a good begining boater prop they say they have good handeling what do...
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Last post by dnr78
May 25, 2010 9:07 pm
Replacing Original Steering Cables
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VultureNo2 »
May 11, 2010 8:45 am
I went to the local marine and was looking to replace my original dual steering cables for the Merc 150, but was told that the cables are...
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May 25, 2010 8:15 pm
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May 19, 2010 2:35 pm
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