-> The room fell silent as John Duke whispered to Steve Boyd... 
 JD> I can't buy that either. Mercury has Mariner.... for it's  cheaper  
 JD> model  but a Mariner is just as good as a Mercury just cheaper and a  
 JD> different  color. 
OMC has never priced or marketed Evinrude as its 'cheaper' model. If a price
difference exists between them, it's a dealer thing. Are the Mariner's priced
different from the Merc?
So how the hell are you anyway. Is that Black thing still running? ;-)
Dave
 
... It's all fun and games until someone gets hurt. Then it's just fun.
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