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Mazco 26 re 3
Im looking for a mazco 26 re 3 if anyone has one- DTaube
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- Forum: Propellers
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Powerhead?
How big of a powerhead can I drop onto my 80' 175 merc and what else will need changed?- DTaube
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- Forum: Outboard Technical Discussion
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Powerhead?
How big of a powerhead can I drop onto my 80' 175 merc and what else will need changed?- DTaube
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- Forum: Outboard Technical Discussion
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more power
been a while since ive been here and have made some changes to my 79 eluder w/ merc 175. now have 8" set back and am turning a 26 chopper and can get the rpm's over 5600. run a solid 67 or so and can get it into the low 70's. interested in finding some one who can do some hopups or trade...- DTaube
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- Forum: Props, Setups & Rigging
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more power
been a while since ive been here and have made some changes to my 79 eluder w/ merc 175. now have 8" set back and am turning a 26 chopper and can get the rpm's over 5600. run a solid 67 or so and can get it into the low 70's. interested in finding some one who can do some hopups or trade...- DTaube
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- Forum: Props, Setups & Rigging
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More power
Been a while since ive been here and hae hanged some things on my 79 eluder. Added 8" set back and now run a 26 chopper. I run a solid 68mph and have been over 70mph. Its a little under 19' and have merc 175 for power (stock). my question is if there are any good safe hopups i can do to engine...- DTaube
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- Forum: Props, Setups & Rigging
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More power
Been a while since ive been here and hae hanged some things on my 79 eluder. Added 8" set back and now run a 26 chopper. I run a solid 68mph and have been over 70mph. Its a little under 19' and have merc 175 for power (stock). my question is if there are any good safe hopups i can do to engine...- DTaube
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- Forum: Props, Setups & Rigging
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270 prop question
Craig.. Toward the end of the year last fall, we were coming back from dubuque and passed a checkmate that sounds like yours floating of the beach a ways we lowed down and putted by and took off. I have a 19' brown eluder w/ merc 175.. as we continued on down the back way through bellevue, we...- DTaube
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- Forum: Props, Setups & Rigging
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270 prop question
hey craig,sorry to clutter your thread, but do you ever get down to the bellevue or sabula area? There is a beach upstream from the locks in bellevue we hang a once in a while. we have a cabin along the back water in bellevue. Ever been to homeport in sabula? Dan- DTaube
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- Forum: Props, Setups & Rigging
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Eluder ?'s
This may be more of a factory ? maybe Kip will see this. I am redoing part of my floor and noticed in some of the mid 80's brochures, they put a in floor ski storage. Is it possible to do this to my 79'... Next? I noticed that my engine is mounted on the lower of the two sets of holes of my...- DTaube
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- Forum: Play To Win!!
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Eluder ?'s
This may be more of a factory ? maybe Kip will see this. I am redoing part of my floor and noticed in some of the mid 80's brochures, they put a in floor ski storage. Is it possible to do this to my 79'... Next? I noticed that my engine is mounted on the lower of the two sets of holes of my...- DTaube
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- Forum: Play To Win!!
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1978 Checkmate Trimate II HP setup?
Spent a lot of time in Andalusia slough.. I remember a marina there and a bar about half way down...- DTaube
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- Forum: Props, Setups & Rigging
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DTaube's '79 Eluder
Thanks guys. I have a few more Tail walk pics out there that have it a little more vertical without sinkin it. I'll try to get them.. I still need to get a shot wide open riding on the last inch or so.- DTaube
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- Forum: Picture This