All valid points and yes the price difference in the 250 vs 300 is small when judged as a percentage of the package. But the way a pontoon will run, there will be very little advantage in the 300. If the deal was right and the boat had a 250, Buy it if they are not willing to repower with the...
As for Yamaha, the 250 and 300 are exactly the same, computer limits throttle body opening on the 250 above 5000 rpm. Bottom line you'd never notice the difference. They accelerate the same, make the same HP till 5000.
Its all about what happened during Covid and many thought the party would continue indefinitely. Manufactures kept building, offering incentives for dealers to keep buying. Many dealers have not experienced the cycle we just went through and followed the manufactures lead buying more than the...
Our GSP, Jack is always on the move with acrobatics that cause him to come up lame every now and then, just so much energy! He seems the lay low for a few days a shacks it off. Hoping this trend continues.
"Broker (in Florida) told me up front that he had not seen the boat which is in Canada."
These brokers shouldn't represent boats they no nothing about. They are just in the way of the transaction. As in this case , everything related to the actual purchase in pushed on the seller anyway.
Actually, lets encourage Wake Boats in Parker and set up a course. Stay north of Roadrunner and start where the homes end going up river, stay way to the right side of the river. If ya make it, turn around and do it again, this time stay further right.
Just did a quick search and am seeing MAX rated RPM way higher than what you saw at 5400, Maximum RPM loaded the way you use it is the absolute most important issue, at 5400 that engine is not making its advertised horse power. Before you buy any propeller test it wide open for a mile or more...
Insurance companies, like credit card companies don't care, there are only so many of them to do business with. They know that sooner or later you'll be back, making a big circle back to them. hate the game, but ya gotta play it.
We'd go directly to Echo, well maybe not directly, 4 hour drive from Bonsall turned into about 7, had to stop every 30 minutes, don't remember why. Get to Echo around midnight, set up the tent, tape the Mag light in the cotton wood tree and we were set up. One late night arrival with Van...