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    Inboard Bogging with increased Throttle

    After a morning of tow sports and stopping in the middle of the lake for a few moments. I started the engine back up [with no hesitations] and proceeded to start towing again, and the engine just had no "get-up-and-go". I could pull a tuber. Seemed to idle fine. When in gear, as I gave it...
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    Steering Pull and Prop

    My boat has been running well all year. The last two times I have noticed a couple changes. Not sure if they are related or a compound problem. 1. Higher RMP 2. Less top end speed. [Previously 40mph now only 30-35mph] 3. Strong pull to right side. Pull increases with speed increase. With this I...
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    Water Skiing Power

    I am looking at purchasing a 1991 17ft Invader V171 bowrider, 2.5L Merc I/O [120 hp] Can I tow a skier with this boat? If so can I tow a skier with a 4 people in the boat? What about pulling up a slalom skier? I had a 15ft glastron with a 60hp outboard, that could pull a skier but not easily...
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