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I amjust getting used to my first I/O. The engine is very quiet but there is a speed-dependant "whirring" noise from the outdrive. It is not loud and it doesn't really sound malicoius, but I don't really know what they usually sound like. You have to be on it pretty hard and going pretty fast...
I have a new Atwood blower. It blows but it is very loud and it sounds like it is going to fall apart any second (it was cheap.) Does anyone know of a much quieter blower, or does that just go hand in hand with quality? Whats the best and quietest blower for the money?
I bought a boat a while back, almost ready to take it out. It is a 1977 Fiberform with a 350 and a recently rebuilt Mercruiser drive (please forgive my ignorance for not remembering the model #.) Anyway I am pretty new to I/O boats but I like to think I know my SB Chevs. The engine sounds...