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    Suzuki DT4

    Hey all, I came across a Suzuki DT4 for pennies and have been tinkering with it occasionally. I'm looking to find exactly what seals I need to seal up the lower unit, anyone have part numbers? I looked at the parts diagrams, but can't decide which seals I need. I also will be replacing the...
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    Mako Pro 17ft CC skiff

    Hey everbody. Happy 4th of July! Was at Bass pro shops ran into a Mako pro 17 ft CC with a 60hp Merc. Man she's a beaut but being the conscious buyers remorse fearing consumer that I am can't pull the trigger without hearing some opinions from you all. I have heard some Makos have had their...
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    How to build a tiller stand?

    Hey everyone Looking to build a tiller stand, I have seen write ups on here before but now I can no longer find any of them. The one I did find was standard large obnoxious ones on wheels. I am looking for something small and when the motor is off the stand I will be able to fold it up an maybe...
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    Need help with lower unit (1970 85hp)

    Hey everybody, currently my boat is at the marina (a trusted one), and they are re-sealing my gearcase (I know I am going to catch some flack for not doing it myself but with the electronic shift and manual not making it look easy I opted for last resort). My problem is the dealer is having...
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    missing/popping leads to a tow

    Hey all, Took the '69 glastron v153 futura out for the first time this after noon, the '70 V4 johnson 85hp had tons of power. We did have one problem though On the way out going through the no wake we had a popping, missing issue that seemed almost as if we had bad gas. Well figuring its just...
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    20 amp fuse keeps blowing!

    Hey all, Ran into a problem the other night with my 1970 Johnson 85 hp motor. But before I get to the problem I want to give you a little previous info. We bought the boat last year and she ran like a champ! I winterized the motor before winter and then this fall we bought a new helm/steering...
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    Steering problems!

    Hey everyone! As I write this post I'm working with my dad on our glastron v 153. Boat is new pretty new to us. To start off the steering was tough and hard to pull the wheel unless you yank on it really hard. previously we took the tube part off the back and un hooked the ram/cable from the...
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    Glastron v153 with johnson 85

    Re: Glastron v153 with johnson 85 heres that picture hopefully you get it. I used a different post, but we got it. The picture i am showing you is of the zerk fitting. Hopefully you can see what I'm talking about. I wasnt able to fit our grease gun on it and I'm just confused on how to loosen...
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    Glastron v153 with johnson 85

    Re: Glastron v153 with johnson 85
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    Glastron v153 with johnson 85

    Hey everybody, new to the outboard seen so need some tips. My dad and I recently bought this boat the friend whom we bought it from hasn't put it in water or possibly started in 3 or so years. It was cleaned with tooth picks and winterized every year. Now since it hasnt ran in god knows how long...
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