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MrGreenJeans wrote:I would recomend the max HP rated for the boat if you can swing it.
Aren't you the one that told me those HP rating plates were the "minimum suggested HP"?

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Know two people that has the Etec, they both said it's the best running motor they have every had and they both have had yamaha's and Merc's---it will be my next one :thumbup:
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New boat and motor run 48 mph not broken in, no trim. Think Ill leave it alone!! ;-)
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Leave the yammy on,rig her out and lets go fishin :thumbup:
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Ready and willing!! Get her back Monday, two days to rig her , maybe go Wed or Thur. Im stoked and ready for her maiden voyage!!!
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I have heard some negatives on the larger etecs blowing heads. If I were you and wanted a newer motor I would look hard at Tohatsu. Very hard, I am now.
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