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Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard

December 8, 2020 by jim Leave a Comment

Mercury 5hp Four Stroke Propane
It’s been about a year since the Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard was introduced. I figured a year later we would have some solid real-world reviews and a boatload of information on it. There is hardly anything online except for one start-up test from Christopher Di Francia on YouTube. Check out his propane test below. The idea seems brilliant. The same propane… ...Read More

Filed Under: Motors Tagged With: 5hp, four stroke, mercury, Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard, mercury propane, propane outboard, propane tiller

Aluminum Boat Comparison

April 19, 2020 by jim

Memphis Boat Center
While surfing YouTube for random videos and whatnot, I came across an aluminum boat comparison. While not completely an apples to apples comparison, it was more like Fuji apple vs a Gala apple comparison. This particular video compared a 17-foot Alumacraft vs a 17-foot Bass Tracker. There are a few things to make note of. Memphis Boat Center is an Alumacraft… ...Read More

Filed Under: Boats Tagged With: Alumacraft, Aluminum Boat Comparison, Bass boat, Bass Tracker, Evinrude, Memphis Boat center, mercury, Tin Boat, Tin Boats

5 Tips for Buying a Used Outboard

October 26, 2015 by jim

Buying a new-to-you motor is something that most of us do at some point to enjoy pushing our tins. Do you know what to look for? What are some of the signs of a bad motor? Here are 5 tips for buying a used outboard. These tips are just the basics, but if followed will allow you to make a better judgement if you should buy or pass on a particular outboard. The old adage says… ...Read More

Filed Under: Articles, Motors Tagged With: comression test, Evinrude, honda, mercury, outboard, yamaha

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