Recent content by garrett fish

Right, that was my only other concern. If Im pushing the 200s hard and consitently operating at higher rpm, my fuel burn probably won't be that great and it will increase wear on the engines. Right now I get about 1.3 average cruising with my etecs. If I'm going to spend 50k on a repower I would...

Thanks for the input here. Hopefully Skunk Boat chimes in. Interested to hear his numbers. The 272 is a bit bigger but comparable as you said. Wondering what Skunk boats loaded weight is. I typically run mine pretty loaded and its all offshore fishing in SD. Just paranoid about being undergunned...

Absolutely!! I think 225s are the way to go just really wanted the fly by wire.

Suzuki is running a bunch of rebates right now for boat shows etc and getting a trade in rebate for getting rid of the old two strokes plus my dealer getting me a discount. And they are offering a 7 year warranty . Basically the twin zuke 250 digital is 6500 more than the twin 225 mechanical and...

I've never had digital and only experienced mechanical so don't really know any better in that regard but the digital does sound nice. The 225s would add a total of 178 lbs on the transom from what I currently have. And the zukes position the power head more forward to center the weight over the...

Hey guys, I'm having a hard time deciding what to do here. Hoping for some advice and real world numbers from maybe some folks who have already repowered with these two options. I currently have a '95 272 with twin 2006 etec 250s. The previous owner reinforced the transom when they did the...