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Old 10-08-2014, 09:37 AM   #1
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Ring 18

Just bought an ring 18

What's the recommend engine to put on it? Yamaha v4 115 or 130 I've been told?

Anyone got a decent engine for one to?

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Old 10-08-2014, 11:00 PM   #2
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I have a 140 Tohatsu ! What do you want to do with it ?
Ideal motor would be Yam 115 4 Stroke.
I am local if you want to pop in and have a look.
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Old 11-08-2014, 06:27 PM   #3
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Or a Merc 115 Pro Xs would be nice...
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Old 11-08-2014, 06:57 PM   #4
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any of the above are apparently very easily modified
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Old 11-08-2014, 07:20 PM   #5
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Cheers guys

Ideally want an engine for the ring to have a blast and some watersports no major racing or anything!
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Old 14-08-2014, 10:10 PM   #6
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I'd put a 150 optimax on it
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Old 15-08-2014, 11:56 AM   #7
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I've got a 140 2 stroke tohatsu going on it for the time being
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