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    Outboard Tilt Stiffness

    Hello all. I recently had to have the tilt arm shaft and a couple of other small pieces replaced on my Honda BF25 as they were damaged during trailering (speed bump). I felt I got soaked on that one from the shop based on what they charged me for the parts, and am reluctant to call them to...
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    Installing Anchor rope cleat

    Hey all, I'm looking at installing a cleat on the bow of my Lund SSV14 and use it to secure the anchor line. Currently, there is an aluminum (looks like cast aluminum) plate at the corner of the bow. See photo below. I'd like to bolt a cleat onto this plate and use it to tie off the anchor...
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    SSV-14 : Mounting Downriggers

    Hey all. I'm considering mounting a manual Scotty downrigger to my SSV-14, but am undecided on the best way to proceed. It has such a narrow gunnel, that a typical surface mount won't work. I see that Scotty sell gunnel mounts, but I wonder about the stress on the side of the hull? Has anyone...
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    Honda BF25 2004 - Question

    Sorry, in advance, if this is a silly question.:facepalm: I just wanted to confirm that when I'm under power, the tilt setting for the motor (manual tilt) should be in the "Run" position, and if I run into any submerged objects, the motor will respond by swinging up following impact. There are...
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    My New (to me) SSV-14

    Good afternoon all. I recently picked up a 2002 SSV-14 with a 2004 four stroke 25hp Honda and it's nice to find this forum for Lund owners. Here's the new boat: In the last month I've had the carbs cleaned (previous owner hadn't used it much n the last 2 years), and installed new floors in...
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