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    1987 Johnson 40 Hp Reverse Lock

    I have a 1987 40 Hp Johnson, that I cant quite get to lock down when using the lock tab. The 'jaws' that are supposed to go down to grab the tilt rod to move down when engaged, just not far enough to reach the rod itself. Obviously this causes the motor to pop up when trying to use reverse, so...
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    25 hp for 16 Foot Aluminum V-Hull?

    It looks like I was duped and the Merc Classic 50 (45 hp) that I bought with my 16 foot Crestliner is not in good shape. It idles great, but thats about all itll do. Im told a complete rebuild would be needed, and it just isnt worth the cost of doing it. Regardless, Im in a position where I...
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    What size TM do you run?

    Im debating what size of trolling motor I should be looking at for my 16 foot aluminum crestliner. I want t new bowmount, and I also only want to still with one battery for it, so I think that limits me to 55 lbs. With that being said, I always assumed more to be better and was thinking Id get...
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    Single Speed Mariner Trolling Motor?

    Good morning all, I recently picked up a new boat that came with a Mariner Trolling motor already installed. The trolling motor is a bowmount, 12 volt, and can with a cable-type foot control. The entire setup is a factory rig from 1986, so I assume the trolling motor is the same vintage...
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    1985 Evinrude HP Rating

    Hello everyone, Im considering purchasing a 1985, 35 HP Evinrude to push my 16 foot starcraft. Can anyone tell me whether this motor's HP would be measured at the powerhead or at the prop? I understand 1985 was around the time the switchover was being made. On the same note, what do people...
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