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Ok.....98 Mercury (Tracker Series) 115 hp. 4cyl. 2-stroke. Dont know alot on past history as I just bought boat in Feb. 2013. So...First trip out...started and ran fine. Second trip......took 5-6 turns to fire up...even after warmed up. 3rd trip.....starter seemed to turn over fine but motor...
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I need help to understand whether my motorguide trolling motor is 12V, 24V, or 12/24V. I looked all over many times and cant find a model#. I was told by previous owner that it is 54 lbs thrust.....thats about all I know. So.....I want to hook this on my 17' Hydra-Sports bass boat which...
Hi all......Ive been working on getting this boat out all year. I had the shop check out the motor before I ran it......they tank tested it and said it was ready for the water. Well.......I took it out and it seemed to run great for the first 10-15 minutes. Then at about 80% throttle it felt...
Well I bought a ballast resister for the motor described in title....where do I mount it....or how do I mount it. The resister has 4 prongs, 2 at each end. If I remember right I only need 2 prongs.....1 wire comes from terminal block and one from coil....? I assume I connect 1 to each end of...
Hi all, Does anyone know the part number for the steering link arm (from motor to end of steering cable) for a 1976 Chrysler 75hp model# 757HC? I just put this motor on my boat a few weeks ago and have gotton her up and running (sounds good too) but I am missing the steering arm. Anybody know...
OK...first off...I have many pictures in photbucket but not sure how to download them here. Please help.
DETAILS ON BOAT AND MOTOR: 1983 Hydra-Sports SX 275 bass boat. Motor=1976 Chysler 75hp. Model 757HC. (THIS WAS NOT THE ORIGINAL MOTOR)
The problem.....Trying to hookup bilge, aerator...
Well....First off....I love this site! I've already used this forum many times in just the last few weeks. Just registered and here goes first post.
PLEASE HELP--- Restoring a 1983 Hydro Sports SX-275 with a 1978 Evinrude 115 V4 2-stroke (model# 115899C).
The WIRING is a real...
Well....First off....I love this site! I've already used this forum many times. Just registered and here goes first post. I have a 1983 Hydro Sports SX-275 with an Evinrude 115 V4 2-stroke (model# 115899C). I am trying to revive this boat. It was a huge mess but I only paid a $200 and figured it...
