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Outboard Stabilizer
raiderflip
Posted on 03/01/12 - 11:19 AM
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Hello,
I would like to improve my gas mileage because of gas prices. Would it help if I add a stabilizer or totally unnesscesary? Just wondering.
17 Montauk 1988
90 V4 Johnson
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Tom W Clark
Posted on 03/01/12 - 12:14 PM
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No, it will not improve your fuel mileage.
Raising the motor on your transom and installing a good modern stainless steel propeller certainly will.
raiderflip
Posted on 03/01/12 - 1:32 PM
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Thanks, Tom
cwk6
Posted on 03/01/12 - 6:51 PM
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stabilizer is still great to use though. can save you money in the long run.
CES
Posted on 03/01/12 - 7:00 PM
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cwk6 wrote:
stabilizer is still great to use though. can save you money in the long run.
How???
Cliff
1966 13' Sport with a 1993 40hp Yamaha 2 Smoker
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