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JACQUES
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    my merc 50 Classic (45 HP) would burn 5 gal /hout at max rpm and troll all day on 5 gal /600 rpm

    my 75 Etec burns .6 l/trolling or about 2 gallon to troll all day (4.8l 8hours)…. ok le’s say 2.5 gallons a big improvement on my carb Merc 50

    your friend’s carbed …ported engine is pushing gas and oïl out the exhaust ports every down stroke.

    he needs an ETEC !

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