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Old 11-05-2008, 10:49 PM   #1
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Angry how much fuel

how much fuel will a v6 200hp suzuki carb 1986 outboard use been out few times seams to get tho 40-50 in hour to hour and half is this normal or something strange gps and cetrek digital speedo reads 73mph
the guy bought it off sed was off a old race phantom but did not no if any one had been playing with it lol

when flushed on muffs it is stupidly loud way more than my mates 200 optimax

help please as am going to havee to sell as stupid running cost

by the way its on a marshan 21
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Old 11-05-2008, 10:54 PM   #2
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how much fuel will a v6 200hp suzuki carb 1986 outboard use been out few times seams to get tho 40-50 in hour to hour and half is this normal or something strange gps and cetrek digital speedo reads 73mph
the guy bought it off sed was off a old race phantom but did not no if any one had been playing with it lol

when flushed on muffs it is stupidly lol way more than my mates 200 optimax

help please as am going to havee to sell as stupid running cost

by the way its on a marshan 21
An old 2 stroke with carbs is going to drink more than george best
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Old 11-05-2008, 10:56 PM   #3
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ow cr#p lol i had a merc 1988 115 straite 6 was great on fule but suzuki is nearly twice the size lol
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Old 11-05-2008, 11:20 PM   #4
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dude you got to be looking at 1 to 1.5 litres a minute. My 260 did nearly 2litres a minute flat out
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Old 12-05-2008, 06:52 AM   #5
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cheers lol
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Old 12-05-2008, 07:10 PM   #6
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ow cr#p lol i had a merc 1988 115 straite 6 was great on fule but suzuki is nearly twice the size lol
a 200 will drink nearly twice the fuel as a 115, you have twice the power and the amount of fuel is virtually directly linked to hp,
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