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    247 advance

    Does anybody out there have a 247 advance with a 200 HPDI. Wondering how this package performs.
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    2001 247 advance

    presently own a 1987 240 offshore. Looking at a 247 advance cc.Should i expect a better ride in a head sea my 240 tends to pound.I been told the newer hulls are different and ride smoother.Any input greatly appreciated.By the way i am the original owner of my 240 and its been good to me.
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    247 advance question

    Looking for fuel burn numbers on a 2001 247 cc with 250 efi saltwater series yamaha.Fell in love with boat just trying to get idea how economical she is with a 2 stroke. any help appreciated.Did a search on website came up empty.Any links with this info would help.Thanks
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    1987 240 offshore question

    Just wondering if anyone knows the deadrise angle of this hull.Any help greatly appreciated.
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    diagnostic equipment

    Just wondering if anybody knows a place where i can purchase a code reader or the diagnostic software for my 2003 200 Yamaha HPDI? Or is this equipment only available to dealers. Any help greatly appreciated. THANKS.
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    200 HPDI engine question

    Want to find proper procedure to syncronize engine adjustTPS and idle speed. I have a 2003 200 HPDI. Are there any links or web sites that i can use .Any info would be greatly appreciated.Thanks
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    Gas tank

    I also used alloy metal works in farmingdale. I was very happy with the finished tank.Fit perfect. I have a 87 24 offshore.The fill line is the only tricky part.Cost was 725.
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    hardways Angelo 8724 Offshore 2003 200 HPDI
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    Hardways Angelo 87 24 offshore 2003 200 HPDI
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    Question about 200 HPDI

    Have 2003 200 HPDI seems to stumble and miss in the 900 to 1200 rpm range .More noticable when first heading out.Improves after running at higher rpm for a while.All filters changed VST tank recently serviced and all sensors checked with voltmeter and ohmeter were in specs.o2sensor and shuttle...
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    Best thing to paint fuel tank with?

    Just had new fuel tank fabricated for 24 offshore. want to paint before install. Any advice on what to use would be helpful. Someone told me zinc chromate? Iwas going to use rustoleum. Any thoughts appreciated.
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    Need Gas Tank

    Have to change tank in my 87 24 offshore. live on long island NY Where would be the best place to locate one?Is original equipment still available? Dosent look like to bad of a job. Fill and vent lines look a little tricky. Any advice or help would be appreciated. THANKS.
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    Ride of newer hull as compared to older design

    I presently own a 1987 24 offshore with a 2003 HPDI. Owned her since 1990 and is a great boat. Thinking about a newer Sea vee2 hull in about the same size. Just wondering if I will see a big difference in ride characteristics as well as when anchored or drifting. Hate to part with her for the...
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    Power for an Off Shore 24.5 ft

    Have a 87 24 offshore with a 2003 HPDI yammy . 4000 rpm 27 mph. Fully loaded with a hardtop. Full throttle 5500 rpm 34 mph. hope this helps.
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