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    Trailer Bearings Are Different Sizes

    Apologies up front if I don't use the correct terminology. I'm learning to care for my first boat (and first trailer) and am unsure what's going on with the trailer bearings. One side sticks out quite a bit, the other doesn't. Everything else seems to be aligned an normal, so I'm at a loss as...
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    Reverse Lock Can't Latch Onto Tilt Lock Pin

    I completed the rewiring of my 1978 1150 and took it out to the lake to test the motor. I was having a good day on the lake, but remembered pretty early that I'd reset the tilt lock pin to the hole closest to the transom when working on the boat and forgot to reset it. When I tried to tilt the...
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    1978 1150 Thunderbolt Wiring HELP!!

    I just replaced the corroded wiring harness on my 1978 1150 "Tower of Power". I was careful to take photographs and label the old harness before removing it. Unfortunately, it was so corroded that many wires fell apart as I removed them which is making installation of the new harness more...
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    1978 1150 - What is this Part / Part #

    I had to replace the original internal engine wiring harness with a CDI unit (# 414-2770) on my 1978 1150 (Ser# 5051056) due to corroded wires. I had to replace the stator as well for the same reason. There's a small green part with 2 wires coming out of it that I should probably replace due...
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    '78 1150 2-Stroke Wire Corrosion

    I own a '78 115 Tower of Power that's my first boat engine on my first boat (owned about 3 months). I've been doing a decent amount of reading to learn how to care for this thing. I was in the process of winterizing it (pretty easy) when i noticed that some of the wiring had...
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