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    Generator advice to power accessories while at sea

    Generator docmace i have 300 Marlin and my generator went out , 5k for new one.i do a lot of offshore fishing and spend the night a few times. it was nice to have the factory genset but the Honda 2000 is 985.00 dollars and does run every thing i need.i do not run the water heater and A/C at...
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    PROP Size....30 foot Marlin

    Post subject: PROP Size....30 foot Marlin Hoghunter, i had just talk to Grady White people and was told i needed to be running 19"SS11 not 21s. you say you were running 17s on your Marlin i wouild had thought 17 would turn up to many RPM. on your 19"what does the SS11 mean? Capt Bill, you...
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    PROP Size....30 foot Marlin

    my thanks to everyone,it is nice to be able to ask questions and get great response. i will talk with dealer; i was asked if i wanted 21s or 19s not knowing any better i took the 21s.i do run off shore a lot and do have some heavy duty friends (Big Beer Drinkers)LOL. i still have my porps off...
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    PROP Size....30 foot Marlin

    Just put two new 250 Four Strokes on my Grady came with 21"Props. I was asked if i wanted 19" i have not been able to run my boat yet just comeing home from over seas. Anyone have same set up,should i have gotten the 19"?
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    1997 Marlin;Onan Generator gone out.

    1997 Marlin without a generator Thanks Lainie J i too have 250 Four strokes just put them on back in Jan. while home from over seas. Weather was to bad to test run,then R&R was up and back to Iraq.So tell me how is your mileage i was getting 7/8 to a mile a gallon with the EFI 250s running...
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    1997 Marlin;Onan Generator gone out.

    1997 Marlin;Generator gone out Hi Lainie J Beginning to think no one had this issue, I had been trying to come up an idea of more gas or a fish box ???? But generator was in the stern under seat. did not know they had placed them any where else.
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    1997 Marlin;Onan Generator gone out.

    Bad Generator,have pulled out of Boat and using Honda ECU2000.Question i have has anyone done anything with the space where generator was?
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    Question re using a Honda EU 2000 generator..

    EU2000I First off this is a great Generator in saying that I am assuming some of yall’s onboard generator has gone out like mine. New Westerbeke around 5K Honda EU2000I 1,000 , I am seeing where you guys say your running spreaders , Electronics, electrical meaning Ref. Battery Charger is this...
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    Repower from EFI 250 to F225 Due to the cost of Fuel

    Thank you for the support Thanks Everone,my 250 EFIs are running great it is the fuel & reliability i am thinking about. my thoughts are to find a used pair of f225 or 250s still under wattanty for sure. But loaded w/friends and fishing gear and or the dive gear and a few beers for sure. My...
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    Repower from EFI 250 to F225 Due to the cost of Fuel

    Some one out their tell me if i am about to make a mistake or not. i have seen the F225s on the Grady White Marlin but i do not know anyone to talk to about this. Some suggestion , or will i be OK dropping in power? i am ready to come home from Iraq and put my Grady back in the water. :D
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    250 Four Strokes

    I have 1997 Grady White Marlin w/250 Yamaha 2 cycle . Looking to upgrade to the Four Strokes wondering about the extra weight .Has anyone already done this???[/b]