Search found 6 matches

by NeverLand
Tue Aug 02, 2016 10:52 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: 1987 OUTRAGE 18 Re-powered with E-TEC 150
Replies: 14
Views: 10419

Re: 1987 OUTRAGE 18 Re-powered with E-TEC 150

Thanks Jim. Will do!
by NeverLand
Wed Jul 13, 2016 9:15 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: 1987 OUTRAGE 18 Re-powered with E-TEC 150
Replies: 14
Views: 10419

Re: 1987 OUTRAGE 18 Re-powered with E-TEC 150

Thanks for the information re: mounting heights and props. Will begin testing shortly. The dealer mounted it all the way down and installed a viper (need to double check the specs of the prop). I hit 47-48 and 5,500 at WOT, up from 38-40 with my old Merc at nearly 6,000 RPM. Handling has been a bit ...
by NeverLand
Mon Jul 11, 2016 12:30 am
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: 1987 OUTRAGE 18 Re-powered with E-TEC 150
Replies: 14
Views: 10419

Re: 1987 OUTRAGE 18 Re-powered with E-TEC 150

Question about mounting height: What's the ideal height/hole?
by NeverLand
Tue Jul 05, 2016 2:39 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: 1987 OUTRAGE 18 Re-powered with E-TEC 150
Replies: 14
Views: 10419

Re: 1987 OUTRAGE 18 Re-powered with E-TEC 150

Jim -
It's an outstanding machine. Am using the XD oil and love the absence of smoke!
by NeverLand
Tue Jul 05, 2016 10:22 am
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: 1987 OUTRAGE 18 Re-powered with E-TEC 150
Replies: 14
Views: 10419

1987 OUTRAGE 18 Re-powered with E-TEC 150

Holy guacamole Batman! I just re-powered my [1987 Boston Whaler OUTRAGE 18] with a new Evnirude E-TEC 150, upgrading from the original BlackMax 150 that had faithfully served the boat for nearly 30 years. The E-TEC is amazing. Torque is mind-blowing and even a bit scary. Speed at WOT is in the mid t...
by NeverLand
Tue Jul 05, 2016 10:09 am
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Custom stern seat, 18 Outrage
Replies: 10
Views: 7963

Re: Custom stern seat, 18 Outrage

That is beautiful.

Any chance of having you fabricate one for me?

Many thanks,

Ian