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    4 Strokes: 115 EFI Honda VS 115 EFI Yamaha

    Ok, I have the cash in my pocket; have done a ton of research; have come down to 2 motors. The Honda has the rep of being around a long time and being "bulletproof" It also weighs about 85 lbs more than the Yamaha and has a 2 yr warranty vs 3 for the Yamaha. Their cost is within $200 of each...
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    Repowering - Going From 2 to 4 Stroke

    I am close to making a decision about a motor to repower my 1995 17ft Starcraft Superfisherman. I had a Merc 60 on it and I am wondering what I will have to change out, if anything, regarding controls and linkages (throtle/steering) if I go to a Merc 90 4-stroke. I know the tach will have to...
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    2 Strokes In Cal and Surrounding States

    I am repowering a 17ft aluminum boat soon. I am torn between a 2 stroke and 4 stroke, mainly because of the price. I understand 2 strokes in my power range (90 to 125hp) can't be sold in Cal. I live in Nevada. I don't know of a move a foot to eliminate the sale of 2 strokes here. But, I...
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    4-Stroke VS 2-Stroke - Please Help

    I probably am opening a can of worms here, but I don't know the answer and need help with a decision. I own a Starcraft 170 Superfisherman (17ft aluminum). It is rated for 125 HP. I can purchase a new 90 HP Honda or Merc 4-stroke for only about $300 more than a new 125 Merc 2-stroke would...
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    Buy Rebuilt Outboard Thru i-boats.com???

    Thinking of purchasing used or rebuilt outboard (115 - 125 HP) through rebuilt outboard sales on i.boats. Anyone out there had experience with them? Any and all comments would be much appreciated.<br />THANKS, MikeB
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