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    Duck Boat - Work In Progress

    And you say this is a 12' boat?
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    jack plate blow-out

    The only reason I wouldn't like it is because of prop blow-out in bad weather. I have been known to stay out too late in stormy weather or go out when i probably shouldn't, but like bait caster said it wasn't too bad in " choppy water so I might as well try it. I think most of the replies i...
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    jack plate blow-out

    thanx, I know what you mean pappy, Makes sense,That was a lot of good advice. Not meaning to be rude but actually all's I wanted was some in-put on people using the mini-jacker or any other brand small manual j.plate in rough water. Yes I do see how different setups float differently and it...
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    1974 25 hp evinrude won't run unless choked???

    Hmmm, well I use the same gas tank and lines on my other motor and it works fine. So I doubt thats it. I'll pull the jet and see what happens. Thanx, any and all help and criticism are welcome.
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    1974 25 hp evinrude won't run unless choked???

    I put a block on it that i bought off of ebay, starts up fine( w/choke on) untill you release the choke, then it just dies, starts right back up, but the same thing.
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    1974 25 hp evinrude won't run unless choked???

    well, that was mt 1st carb. job, but it was a piece of cake, can't hardly go wrong. It's a 1976 25 hp. 'rude. Manual choke
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    20hp 4-stroke vs. 25hp 2-stroke

    suzuki! #1, hands down, proven itself many times in the louisana bayou!
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    Lowe 1448

    Man, they just sit low.It doesn't sound like your overweighted at all. It's a lowe! I think my sides are lower than yours and I have a 35 on it! Flotation pods wouldn't work where i live( deep east texas)WE have stumps, lots of stumps, you don't go without gettin on a stump I don't care what you...
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    1974 25 hp evinrude won't run unless choked???

    I have a 1974 25 hp evinrude that won't stay running when you release the choke???????? HELP!!!
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    jack plate blow-out

    pappy I forget to tell you about motor height.I haven't got the jack plate yet but I'm guessing it will bring my mtr. up no more than 2".
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    jack plate blow-out

    thanx pappy, I fully understand the part about weight displacement, wind direction,quartering into the waves, etc, believe you me I have been in some very hairy situations and most of the time I find it benificial to gas it, get on top of the waves and hang on!! I run a little 'ol 1446? lowe...
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    jack plate blow-out

    THinking about getting a 4" set back jack plate that should put my prop perty dern "skinny" My question is....by running skinny like this how does it effect performance in rough water ?
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    20hp 4-stroke vs. 25hp 2-stroke

    Ever heard of a "suzuki"?
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    Lowe 1448

    Man, I run the same boat, 'cept I run a 35 'rude and it will fly!!! Like someone mentioned previously the little low sided rascals will surprise you! I've run long distances in water only safe enough for big bass boats and probably am lucky to be alive, but I made it and i'll probably do it...
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