Re: what year is my rude? (rednecktech)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by rednecktech »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Rude guys, I have (I think) a 97 Rude 150 ficht intruder. Here are the #'s I find on it;
484435 30GYI
00011361
PN 586308
98 EC Update 5001212
I also have the pinned heads.</TD></TR></TABLE>
Those aren't serial numbers. Look at the port side of the swivel bracket by the transom area for the model number on a tag.
I have a feeling that you have a 1998 powerhead on either a '97 or '98 midsection.