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Yamaha or evinrude
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09/27/16 12:02 AM
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Joined: Nov 2015
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brady101
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Green Horn
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Green Horn
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After opinions guys, choice of a yamaha sho 175hp or evinrude gen 2 HO 150hp, Pros and cons of each
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Re: Yamaha or evinrude
[Re: brady101]
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09/27/16 01:54 AM
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Rickmb
Pro Angler
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Pro Angler
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The small block SHO has already established a reliable reputation. The extra horsepower and the better gear ratio are big pluses. No more two stroke oil. Newer technology.
2018 Skeeter ZX250 2018 Yamaha 250 SHO
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Re: Yamaha or evinrude
[Re: brady101]
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09/29/16 01:07 PM
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Joined: Jul 2010
Posts: 1,336
boatman025
Extreme Angler
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Extreme Angler
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I would go Yamaha over the E tec
Hughes Marine 3855 Osage Lane Wylie ,Texas
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Re: Yamaha or evinrude
[Re: brady101]
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09/29/16 01:22 PM
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Posts: 3,155
bush hog
TFF Team Angler
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TFF Team Angler
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I've never owned an E-tec but I do have a SHO 150. If fuel consumption is a consideration then I don't know you can top a SHO engine.
To whom much is given, much is required.
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Re: Yamaha or evinrude
[Re: boatman025]
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09/29/16 04:59 PM
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Bandit 200 XP
TFF Guru
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TFF Guru
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I would go Yamaha over the E tec
Triton 200 XP 200 Yamaha 0X66
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Re: Yamaha or evinrude
[Re: brady101]
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09/30/16 12:26 AM
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Posts: 1,382
Freeman Clark
Extreme Angler
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Extreme Angler
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If you want to go fast get a black motor. But if you want to get back get a Yamaha.
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Re: Yamaha or evinrude
[Re: brady101]
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09/30/16 12:42 AM
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Posts: 3,644
Droyhef
TFF Team Angler
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TFF Team Angler
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If you buying new which one has a shop close to you that you trust to service it?
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Re: Yamaha or evinrude
[Re: brady101]
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09/30/16 11:29 PM
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Posts: 456
Chris G. Davis
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Angler
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I am an ETEC owner and highly recommend them. Great fuel and oil milage, low maintenance and very quiet.
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