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How are you measuring your boat speed? More importantly, how fast do you want to go? Is the engine healthy (good compression, regular tuneups, water-separating fuel filters, etc.)? Do you have a tachometer in the boat? If so, how many rpm will the engine turn at full throttle, trimmed up for...

What does the Capacity Plate (port transom) say is the Max HP? I'm not positive, but I believe the HP ratings in 1984 were at the crankshaft, not at the propshaft as they are now. basstender10.6 is likely right. The 50 HP Johnson is probably going to be too much of a good thing -- too much...