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Forum: Technical Q&A

22-07-2009, 09:23 AM

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Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

Ok 3 blade prop with p25 on and 5 blade with p21...

Ok 3 blade prop with p25 on and 5 blade with p21 off. Engine is raised up 2 notches. I didnt want to go up too high as cavitation plate would of been much higher than the bottom of the hull and i...

Forum: Technical Q&A

15-07-2009, 09:42 AM

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Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

:) Is that minus the weight of the fuel tank?...

:) Is that minus the weight of the fuel tank? :lol:lol: :)

Forum: Technical Q&A

14-07-2009, 09:23 AM

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Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

I experienced this too when i trimmed the engine...

I experienced this too when i trimmed the engine out on calm water, got to about 50 and boat felt like it was on ice stern sliding from left to right. Maybe trimmed out to far?

Forum: Technical Q&A

11-07-2009, 02:14 PM

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Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

Yes i think so, I had the rev's off the scale and...

Yes i think so, I had the rev's off the scale and managed to get just over 50 out of it. Trimmed in i get about 45 ish and slightly less rpm. I think its due to the prop or the engine set too low....

Forum: Technical Q&A

10-07-2009, 01:25 PM

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Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

Good, didnt think it would. Thanks for all...

Good, didnt think it would.

Thanks for all the help guys :cheers:

Forum: Technical Q&A

10-07-2009, 12:12 PM

Replies: 45

Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

The Transom bracket at the moment is at its...

The Transom bracket at the moment is at its lowest setting and the hook is sitting on the top of the transom. So bolting the Transom bracket higher to lift the engine will obviously lift the hook off...

Forum: Technical Q&A

26-06-2009, 05:17 PM

Replies: 45

Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

Ar thats not so bad if thats all thats involved

Ar thats not so bad if thats all thats involved

Forum: Technical Q&A

26-06-2009, 04:50 PM

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Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

If fitting a low water pickup, will the existing...

If fitting a low water pickup, will the existing pick ups need blanking off due to air being sucked in if the engine is too high and causing an air lock?

This 40 amp - 16 amp conversion you speak...

Forum: Technical Q&A

26-06-2009, 04:41 PM

Replies: 45

Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

This idea i may be interested in. Is the jack...

This idea i may be interested in. Is the jack plate hydraulic, and how much set back is the plate? And of course price :)

Forum: Technical Q&A

26-06-2009, 01:52 PM

Replies: 45

Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

The manual says the rev range for this engine is...

The manual says the rev range for this engine is 5300-5800. But when i trimmed it out a bit and got into the low 50's the rev counter went off the scale which goes to 6000, but im not sure how...

Forum: Technical Q&A

25-06-2009, 09:02 PM

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Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

I believe the gearbox ratio is 1.87:1 and with a...

I believe the gearbox ratio is 1.87:1 and with a rpm range of 5300-5800.

I think this is why the engine is set low because of the 5 on it. I dont want to use the boat just for skiing but would...

Forum: Technical Q&A

25-06-2009, 08:50 PM

Replies: 45

Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

From what i understand is the high five is great...

From what i understand is the high five is great for pulling skiers up and getting the boat on the plane quicker, gives excellent accelaration but at the price of a lower top end? My boat grips well...

Forum: Technical Q&A

25-06-2009, 03:35 PM

Replies: 45

Mariner 200hp set up

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Posted By Carl_B

Mariner 200hp set up

Well, took the boat out (R20) for the first time and was reasonably happy with the performance although thought i would get a bit more out of her. Assuming the gauges are reading correct i managed...

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