CONTINUOUSWAVE

To spend a little for a tune up, have some[one] look at the impeller, change the gasoline, and replace the fuel lines [would be good]. Last year I had to re-power [some unidentified boat with an unidentified engine] at a cost of $30,000.

Thanks for your replies. I used my re-powered boat last weekend. The 250-HP four-stroke-power-cycle engine is more than adequate for 95-percent of my usage. I will still need to play around with propellers. My Mercury dealer, who is three minutes by boat from my dock, has many for me to test before ...

I considered other brands available with 300-HP; it is easier to finance [their purchase] apparently. But the dealers are an hour away by car from my dock.

Yes. And the Mercury VERADO engines are currently hard to get with 30-inch shaft length apparently in NY and the east coast.

As I was researching on how re-power my 1999 Outrage 23, I came upon this thread: Twin 150-HP: A Thing of the Past http://continuouswave.com/ubb/Forum4/HTML/004301.html Before I read the thread, I was inclined to replace my 1999 225 Optimax with twin 150-HP engines to go near shore off Montauk with ...

Please post pictures and an update. I replaced my CD player on my 1999 Outrage 23 this year, and my new set up (Clarion M505) is lacking base. I thought about putting the sub behind the hideaway seat in the transom but I might need to get an amp too.