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Old 07-11-2006, 08:43 AM
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Question 225 Optimax Modifications???

Any mods foir the 225 OPti's? Have triple engine set up looking to get 25-40 hp from each.
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Old 07-11-2006, 08:49 AM
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Default Re: 225 Optimax Modifications???

I would ask the same question on Screamandfly.com - those guys really know outboards.

I have 225 Promaxes and have posed the same question. You can change the heads, intake, etc. but it gets costly and reliability is sacrificed.
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Thanks for the reply, I'll check out Scream and Fly.
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Default Re: 225 Optimax Modifications???

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Thanks for the reply, I'll check out Scream and Fly.

Tell us what you find out ,I have 03 225 optimaxs.
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No info received yet, from what i've been seeing I don't think much can be done with them.
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g force technology 920 235 5442 he is one of two people i would let work on my motor. merc raceing tec for 20 + years. robbie
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Default Re: 225 Optimax Modifications???

DO NOT modify your optimax.. Theyve had burn down problems stock.. I wouldnt go tinkering unless you are very capable
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Thanks
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no mods that I know of and if there where I thick id be afraid to do them....the dfi system on them is Very complicated
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if any body knows what to do it will be gean a g force .
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