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Old 01-02-2009 | 02:58 PM
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Whats the best way to add power to my merc. 6.2?
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Old 01-02-2009 | 03:23 PM
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Originally Posted by mattdillon
Whats the best way to add power to my merc. 6.2?
for real, noticable power...... supercharge
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Old 01-02-2009 | 04:01 PM
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Don't touch it, sell it and buy a stock 496.
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Old 01-02-2009 | 05:17 PM
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Don't touch it, sell it and buy a stock 496.
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Old 01-02-2009 | 06:47 PM
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496 would rock
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Old 01-02-2009 | 07:55 PM
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Don't touch it, sell it and buy a stock 496.
BINGO!
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Old 01-03-2009 | 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by mattdillon
Whats the best way to add power to my merc. 6.2?
Raylar 550
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Old 01-04-2009 | 09:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Biggus
Don't touch it, sell it and buy a stock 496.
Best advise,
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Old 01-04-2009 | 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by mattdillon
Whats the best way to add power to my merc. 6.2?
Matt, here are a couple threads from a few years back that bobl started regarding 6.2 upgrades. Not cheap, especially when replacing the entire fuel injection system, but probably a very reliable package versus supercharging. The stock EFI/intake is definitely a HP limiting factor...

http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/g...fications.html

http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/g...fications.html
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Old 01-04-2009 | 10:46 AM
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Well over 500hp...
http://www.gm.com/experience/technol...LSA_Marine.pdf
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