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    Polar 17 saturated foam

    Hey guys I just recently bought a 2000 17 foot fiberglass polar with a Johnson 90 on it and I believe the foam in it is saturated. Is it safe to remove the foam in these boats and leave it out. Also does the foam serve as any kind of structural support in these boats?
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    Johnson 88 spl low rpm

    I bought a 17 polar flats boat and I’ve been thinking the motor had a problem because it won’t get above almost 3000 rpm but now I’m wondering if the foam in the boat might be saturated. If so could the boat weighing more from that cause the motor to not get as high of rpm as it should
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    1996 Johnson 88 spl low rpm

    Hey guys I’m new to the forum. I have just recently bought a 2000 17’ polar center console with a 1996 Johnson 88 special on it and when I take it out it is maxing out at full throttle at about 3500 rpm and only reaching around 23 mph. Is this a common problem with these motors? It currently has...
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