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    MinnKota "Traxxis"

    anyone own one? looking at getting one that is transom mount 36" shaft, 45lb thrust. also with the Digital Maximizer, which keeps you one the water 5x longer. - Im looking to troll for walleyes at a constant speed of 2 mph with crank baits, will it do what is says? and Last 5X longer on one...
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    Who has the fastest tin??

    Boat weighs 280lbs I dont know why you dont believe me
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    Is Your Motor Clamped, Bolted, or Both

    200 lb 1998 40 hp Merc, bolted and clamped (2 bolts)
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    Who has the fastest tin??

    Im from the Fox Valley too, Small world.. Appleton Wi, all I fish is Winnebago
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    Who has the fastest tin??

    Thanks Its rated for a 35 hp Max. with a Max weight of 230lbs on the transom. My 40 hp Merc weighs in at 200 lbs so it shouldnt hurt anything, and yes Im breaking the law 8) [-o<
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    Post a Pic of your boat!

    09' Lund SSV 14', 98' Merc 40 hp Tiller.
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    Who has the fastest tin??

    About 110 mph behind my truck. And 35-38 on the water. 09' Lund SSV 14', 98' Merc 40 hp Tiller.
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    40 hp Johnson, 2 stroke, rope start

    I found a 1996 40 hp 2 cylinder evinrude. what should the compression be for this motor?? Please help asap!!! thanks
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    Talk to me about outboards

    Buy what you can afford. Newer the better!!! yes older motors are cheap but your going to have to put alot of money into them...
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    25HP Long Shaft Tracker Outboard

    $1300-$1500
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    Motor Position when Transporting

    you should definatly extend your bunks another 1 or 2ft. to help with the weight of the engine on the boat. you need the bunks to support the transom when the motor is bouncing going down the road.
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    40 hp Johnson, 2 stroke, rope start

    Could I idle for say 8 hours, and not foul a spark plug or will I do any harm to the motor? anybody have a idle speed for a 40 hp, I know if you have a bigger boat it will be slower but... I need to troll between 1.5 and 2 mph, and the boat Im putting it on is only 300 lbs it a 14' Lund SSV...
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    40 hp Johnson, 2 stroke, rope start

    Anybody troll with a 40 hp 2 stroke, 2 cylinder? how slow can you go and how big of boat do u have?
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    my jackplate project

    if it was a 9.9 johnson you could get a 15 hp carb put on it, if the motor was a 1974-1978, but other wise no, a 15 hp carb wont fit on the 8 hp. your 8 hp is a step up, of the 6 hp johnson, same engine block "I think". If it were mine I'd buy a 15 hp, then it will go close to 30 mph. and the...
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    40 hp Johnson, 2 stroke, rope start

    can anybody tell me a little bit about this motor? It's a early 90's Johnson 40 hp 2 stroke, long shaft, rope start, NO power tilt/trim. Weight of motor? could I troll with it? say 2 mph? My guess is a 2 cylinder? oil injected? or mix... I haven't found one yet but I'm interested in this...
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    pressure treated wood

    ALL THE NEW TRACKER BOATS HAVE PRESSURE TREATED WOOD =D> =D> =D> (somebody explain to me why they would use treated plywood if its just going to eat away at the $30K boat...) why wooldn't you use the new treated wood?, it will last 20-30 years. have fun trying to protect your none treated...
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    70's 4 hp Mercury Kicker Motor

    looking at adding a 70's 4hp Mercury kicker motor to my boat for a back up motor and to troll for walleye. I never looked or lissened to a 70's 4 hp mercury so I have a few questions. - does it have a tilt on it (can it be tilted up and stay up?) I know some little motors cant be tilted up...
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    2005' 40 hp Merc 2 stroke

    Looking at getting a 2005' 40 hp mercury 2 stroke. my question is, is it a good reliable motor? does anybody else own a newer 40 hp 2 stoke Merc?
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    16' Sea Nymph Worth $2700

    Is this 1985' 16' Sea Nymph worth $2700? Comes with a 2005' 40hp Merc 2 stroke, 2005' trailer, 2006' minkota bow mount TM. he left the old floor in it and put new plywood over the old stuff. Im thinking it must weight a lot with two plys of plywood, none of it is treated but he keeps the boat...
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    maintaining a 5 hp briggs and stratton?

    Stick with Johnson/ Evinrude, Mercury, or Yamaha DONT buy a Force, Chryster, or Sears. off brand junk [-X [-X Id look for a 15 hp for your boat, maybe a 20?
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