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Old 01-15-2004, 02:15 AM
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I was wondering if anyone has a Mercury 125hp on there 20. I am looking at one? performance?

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Old 01-16-2004, 01:15 AM
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It's a gas hog! Stay away from it.
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Old 01-16-2004, 08:01 AM
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THANKS CAPTAIN BRIAN. FOR THE INFO. ARE MOST MERCS GAS HOGS THOUGH. I HAVE A FRIEND WITH ONE 225 HP 1996 FOR SALE. THAT ENGINE IS A GAS HOGGED TOO.

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Old 01-18-2004, 08:28 PM
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John,
Although I'm no expert, I think the gas hogs are the carb'd and/or EFI models. The Optimax versions are better on fuel because of the DI technology.
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Old 01-19-2004, 11:20 PM
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[img]/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img] Well thats what a gas hog is. I have been out of powerboats for sometime. Been into sailing and fire up the old yanmar diesel and go out and go sailing. I bought the 125 h.p
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Old 01-23-2004, 11:50 AM
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Can anyone translate the words "gas hog" into numbers?

i.e. => x.x GPH at xxxx rpm
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