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    Yamaha 250's or 300's on 2820xld?

    Do the 300's give that much better performance? I have looked at both on yamaha's performance test charts. The only boat I found close to a parker for comparison where they were both mounted on identical hulls with identical weights was a steiger 28dv. The speed difference was only 3 or 4 mph...
  2. J

    New 2520XL

    New 2520XL w/single 300 should be in next week. I've been a member here for quite a while and have finally purchased my first Parker. Ice blue hull, west coast bow rail, windlass, 2nd cockpit station, deluxe helm chairs with seaspension for both, under water lights, coaming pads, rocket launcher...
  3. J

    200 hp Yamaha OX66 good motor?

    I am looking at a boat with twin 2000 two stroke motors. I know they probably smoke a little, but are they that much louder and less fuel efficient than the 4's. I tried to search Yamaha bulletin but could not find anything. Will I regret the 2 strokes? The boat is in good shape and the hours...
  4. J

    I/O vs outboard power

    Is there any downside to having an I/O powered Parker, besides the obvious space lost to the motorbox. My current boat is powered by a Honda 4 stroke, That has worked flawlessly and I don't have any experience with I/O. I am trying to get a used parker and there are a few I/O powered boats on...
  5. J

    WTB 2530

    Looking for a 2530 with outboard on a bracket, on the East Coast. Not looking to buy new, prefer something a few years old so I don't have to take out a loan. I saw the 2006 in Ca. and the 2008 in Fl. Thanks.
  6. J

    How accurate is NADA pricing

    Is NADA a good pricing index? looking at a 2001 Parker with twin four strokes. Nada lists it at a little over $25,000, owner asking almost $50,000. Is he way over priced? Boat is in Ok shape, needs a bit of work. window leaks, chipped gel coat and chalking, engine covers cracked, has bolt holes...
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