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    Do I need more HP?

    I am looking to buy a 2005 Four Winns 245 sundowner with a 6.2 Merc 320HP. The boat weighs 4,700 Lbs. Is this boat underpowered? I ski, and I weigh 225 Lbs. Will I be able to ski with this setup?<br /><br />Thank you, <br /><br />James B
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    North Dallas Repair Shop

    I am looking for a good boat repair shop in the north Dallas/Plano area. I have used two shops with bad experiences. Shop A bent the handle on my jack. Shop B left one drain **** open, left part and oil boxes in the boat and put the boat back on the trailer sideways bending the trailer fender...
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    Compression 1990 Merc 260

    I took our boat in for annual service. Mechanic preformed compression check. Poor compression was discovered. 85 psi in two, 100 psi in two, and 135 psi in four. Repair estimate is $3,750.00. <br /><br />I believe problem is due to motor overheating last spring. New impeller was installed...
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    5.7 Mercrusier Speed Loss

    Hello, <br /><br />I have been readin this board for a few years, and as my first boat had a 85HP Force I found the info, advice, and insight very valuable. I always found what I was looking for, and so I never posted. I have upgraded my boat, and I am having a problem I cannot find a post...
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