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Q: Why do offshore boats often have multiple outboard motors?
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One source that I have found helpful is the N.A.D.A. marine appraisal guide. The dry weight of both boats and motors can be found there.


Where can you find the weight spec's for diff manuf of outboard motors I have everywhere on the net?

One source that I have found helpful is the N.A.D.A. marine appraisal guide. The dry weight of both boats and motors can be found there.