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    HPDI vs. OX66

    OK guys, I have narrowed my search and have 2 weeks to make up my mind on which boat to buy. Same boat, one a 2000, the other an 01, all the same electronics. Dif. is engines, 2000 Yamaha 200 SW-II OX66s or 2001 200 HPDIs ? Even the engine hours are very close, 317 vs 350. So, which is better...
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    2002 Yamaha O66's

    Hey guys, quick question. I am looking at a rig with twin Yam. 225 O66s (2002) and was wondering if there were any major problems with that motor or that year. I have heard they are very good on fuel, any input? The compression is good on all cly. and they "look" like brand new. Other than...
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    2002 Evinrude 225 FICHT Ram

    Hey guys, I am looking at a pair or 2002 evinrude ficht ram engines and would appreciate your input. I know all about the OMC / Bomb. swap over, and the problems OMC had. My question is this; Were the bugs worked out of the 225's in 02? Have any new problems come to light with them? Good, bad...
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    200 Ocean Pro - No fire on 3 cyl

    Please help if you can. I have twin, 94, Ocean Pro 200s, both have been running fine so far this season. Yesterday when I cranked them up, the port engine sounded like it was not firing on all 6 cylinders, so I checked for spark and sure enough the 3 plugs on the right side, (looking from the...
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    94 Evinrude 200 help

    OK, I just bought this rig with twin 94 Ev. 200s, and here is where I am at. Sea trialed the boat, ran fine, had mech. check compression and lower units, all fine, but did fine flywheel magnets starting to get loose, installed OMC Kit, fixed. Boat sat for 2 weeks, crank up and go. Run about 1/2...
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