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Old 10-05-2011, 08:28 PM
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Saw some earlier posts on this new motor, but just ran across this...

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Old 10-06-2011, 07:52 AM
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that looks terrible. why cant they put out a decent looking 4-stroke? not that I would buy it anyway. 2-stroke for the nguyen
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3.0L - 4S - 150HP.
Big displacement - similar concept to the SHO maybe?
I believe the 150 Verado is a 1.7L motor.
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so they finally figured out high displacement and lower horsepower makes the engine last longer? wow seems like someone should have thought about this before....... yamaha for life.
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so they finally figured out high displacement and lower horsepower makes the engine last longer? wow seems like someone should have thought about this before....... yamaha for life.
Bingo! No replacement for displacement.
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that looks terrible. why cant they put out a decent looking 4-stroke? not that I would buy it anyway. 2-stroke for the nguyen

x2 on the ugly factor, I'm just glad there is another ugly motor out besides my "rounded cowling" Yamaha 4 stroke !!!
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