Beautiful work and enjoyed watching the progress on fb as well. Can’t wait to buy one from you
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Beautiful work and enjoyed watching the progress on fb as well. Can’t wait to buy one from you
Has anyone used an aftermarket coil on their 250 PROxs (non mercury) the price difference is huge I’m curious about the quality and what issues there may be if any. TYIA
�� when I look at the plumbing on the back of my 04 198 it doesn’t make since to me wonder if mine is wonky too.
Looks awesome so far!
What was this fix for?
Great post can’t wait to see the finished product.
If you want speed and handling get a 202 or 203. If you wanna give up a little bit of speed for overall fish ability and still really good handling and speed get a 198.
Been running an ultrex for over a year on my 198 and love it so far. Just wish I would have got the mega transducer model. You will most likely need a new foot pedal tray. I went with the comfort...
1999-2003 before he made the elites.
Great review can’t wait to drive one.
Brent Ehrler did for a few years
Curious to see how anyone with a 198 has setup their battery compartment with power pole pumps in a 198. One obstacle I have is my hydraulic jackplate is older and the pump is in the battery...
Replacing the transom bolts on my 04 198 one broke last trip out any suggestions on the job and or bolt length recommendations?
My 198 is max hp rated @225, just curious what would happen if it was replaced with a 250. The Mercury pro xs 225 and 250 have the same weight on their respective spec sheet.
Wishing for your surgery to be a success!
I noticed in your pic you have a 198 I'm curious how you set up your talons?
I'm in for a Delta event
Looking for insight to reputable Merc mechanics in the greater bay area and what a fair price should be for basic maintenance on my outboard. Every dealer I call has a different opinion as to what I...
I have an 04 198 champ and love it plenty of space handles rough water great, definitely to high on the price for the amount of hours on the outboard
Don't have any experience with the rods your asking about, I fish the Shimano crucial frog rod and it has held up to these mean ca delta fish just fine
My Aurora cover has a tear in it about 15 inches long. Any advice on potential repairs would be much appreciated.
Hard to beat a Champ if your looking for smooth ride especially in rough conditions. I love my 198. Best advice I can give is try to ride in as many as possible if your patient and do your homework...
My 04 198 all my gear riding solo 3/8 tank of gas 72.9 is my best
More than happy with my 198
As far as fishing goes who knows, but for looks it depends on your color scheme IMO I've seen black bottom champs that look badass and the same for white bottom.
