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Old 11-25-2020, 01:23 PM   #19
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I’m not sure why the Manatees ended up with Volvo 90-110 engines, but a 75 Yanmar is correctly sized, IMO. The cruising Manatee averages 24-26k lbs. with a few exceptions like Ted Pongracz (on his 31st loop) closer to 30k. I’ve got a 140 Yanmar repower and all it will do is dig a bigger ditch.
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