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    2002 Mercury 140hp Outboard Rebuilt Hot with 23psi

    HI, i have a problem with my motor and it is that when cold the water pressure is at 10psi , but when we run it at 3500RPM it gets hot and the water pressure goes up to 23psi. We suspect that there is a leak somewhere. All thermostat and puppet valve have been replaced. Please send your comments.
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    150 HPDI stalls when accelerating in neutral, when backing up and on idle

    Hi, i am having a problem with my HPDI when put in neutral gear and accelerating it stalls. When backing up at dock stalls and also at idle. I ran the boat and it was flawless at 25mph, but when trying to anchor it stalls. I replaced all fuel filters las January and added Racol, but not Ring...
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    Best way to decarbonize an HPDI???

    Hello, Can anyone please share their comments on their prefer method of decarbonizing a 150 HPDI engine? Thanks, Chapin123
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    Wood in Stamas is this a problem??

    Re: Wood in Stamas is this a problem?? Thank You! I got this message for marine surveyor: I did not find enough delamination to consider the sole is structurally unsafe, however, my recommendation on the report will be to remove all screws and rebed them with a good waterproof compound like...
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    New Stamas Owner 2000 Stamas 25 Tarpon

    Hi, I recently bought a 2000 Stamas and i do not know much about them. I have some read some good and bad things about Stamas and will like to hear some more. I am very interested in knowing if the wood inside of my boat will be a problem for someone like me that is a first boat owner. Please...
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    Wood in Stamas is this a problem??

    Hi, I am new to boating and bought a 2000 Stamas 25 Tarpon and i am worried about some threads i read of problems with wood and delamination. Can anyone please share their experience and thoughts? Thank You, Chapin 123
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    2000 Yamaha 150 HDPI Good or Bad??

    Hello, I am buying my first boat and it is a Stamas 25 Tarpon with this motors. I will really appreciate if anyone has experience with this engines and could give ve some feedback positive or negative. Thank You, Julio A.
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    1992 Grady White 25 Islander twin 150 yam vs 1999 Robalo 2640 WA twin Mercs 200 blue?

    Hello, I am buying my first boat and really need some advice on this 2 boats. I am leaning more toward the Grady, but also like the Robalo. I will appreciate any comments regarding this boats and motors good or bad? Thank you very much! Regards, Chapin123
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    1999 Robalo 2640 WA need advice buying first boat

    Hello, I am buying my first boat and will like to read some comments regarding this model and year. Thank you very much! Regards, Julio A.
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    1999 Robalo 2640 WA quality??

    Hello, I heard some bad rumors about this year and model. Can anyone please share their thoughts? Thank You, Chapin123
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    1999 Mercury 200 BlueWater Good or Bad 110-115 psi all cylinders?

    Hello, I am buying my first boat and got a reading of compression test from 110-115 and all 6 cylinders. I will apreciate if you someone could help with their knowledge. Is this a good number? What is the stock compression? Also, is this a good engine? Please send your comments good or...
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    1999 Mercury 200 Bluewater compression test results

    Hello, I am buying my first boat and it is a 1999 Robalo 2640 Wa with twin 1999 Mercury 200 Bluewater. A mechanic did a compression test and this were the result. Are this good numbers? Port STB 110 110 115 110 110 115 115 110 110 115 110 110...
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