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Recent content by 84diplomat115

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    which prop for max speed

    i have a 17 foot 84diplomat with a 84merc inline 115, turning a 17p alluminum prop i can pull 55mph with 3 passengers. whats the best prop for max mph with my setup?
  2. 8

    new 1984 diplomat 16.5 owner looking 4 info

    i rebuilt my powerhead this summer and can get 50mph with 4 people in the boat, with what i think to be a 17p prop that came with to motor. i am looking for a 19p.
  3. 8

    cant remove 1984 115 IL 6 crankshaft

    all i had to do was get a little angry and pull it out
  4. 8

    cant remove 1984 115 IL 6 crankshaft

    i have the powerhead down to nothing but the crank, connecting rods and pistons on my bench. i cant seam to get my crank to pull out. do i hace to remove anything from the crankshaft its self (connecting rods or the top half of the 2 middle bearings to axcess more bolts?) the crank and pistons...
  5. 8

    need help on plug wire location

    i have a 1984 115hp merc inline 6 (6524727) with switch boxes. i went to take off the plug wires to replace the water jacket gasket and as i was marking my wires locations i noticed that they may be out of order. i am waiting on orderd switch boxes to arrive to start the motor and would like to...
  6. 8

    making custom jackplate

    yea anything helps
  7. 8

    making custom jackplate

    I am a machinest and am going to fabricate my own jackplate, i just need to know where i can find a pump for cheep. if anyone has detailed pics of hydraulic jackplates or any ideas that would help. thanks, ryan
  8. 8

    new 1984 diplomat 16.5 owner looking 4 info

    thanks mark all info was useful
  9. 8

    new 1984 diplomat 16.5 owner looking 4 info

    zman1 thanks zman1 all the info i can get helps
  10. 8

    new 1984 diplomat 16.5 owner looking 4 info

    :welcome:hi i just baught a 1984 diplomat with 1984 115 hp merc (6524727) but i have no specs on the boat or motor. like what the best prop for speed is, and the size of my fuel tank and so on, if anyone has this info or knows where i can find it that would be great. thanks ryan
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