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    cap/rotor/wires question

    I have a 2005 5.0 TKS, s/n 0W319986 in my boat. Getting ready to do a tune up and my head is spinning from trying to order parts. Merc parts catalog says that boat use 86365A05 wires for $90, but several places only sell the 816761Q 4 wires, which state they are for Thunderbolt IV and V, for...
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    Battery cable size, ok to mix?

    I am adding a 2nd battery, currently engine uses a 2/0 AWG starter cable running from batttery and behind the motor to the starter on the other side. I will be adding 2nd battery and switch on same side as first battery. Do I need to try and find 2/0 AWG cables to hook all that up? I only...
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    sea ray 200 sport junk?

    we just bought a 2005 200 sport with 5.0 and 125hrs on it under the impression that sea ray builds high quality boats. after a bit of deeper digging around I am concerned that we didn't buy the quality boat i thought we did. any thoughts on these? I had always heard thats sea rays were up...
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    2005 Sea Ray 200 Sport 5.0

    non MPI motor, 1.62 alpha drive, stock aluminum prop. getting 4800 rpm and between 40 and 45mph. Would like to go to a stainless prop and try and get some more top end with good cruising performance and mileage. no major watersports with this boat, occasionally pull a tube but not much i...
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    new supplier

    Forum Rules http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=397820 See rule 6
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    driving myself crazy here

    trying to decide on a new SS prop for my 2001 188 caravelle, 4.3 190hp. currently has original 21p aluminum merc prop ( unsure of diameter). according to tach it spins 5000 rpms at about 48 mph with just me and the wife in boat. it will still spin up to 5k rpms until we get about 6 people in...
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