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I have a 1983 gamefisher 7.5 HP motor with a broken lower unit here is the model # 217-586751.
I was wondering if the the lower unit from a 1982 model #217-585750 is compatable. Anyone knowing this answer or know where I can find out please let me know.
Thanks
David
The motor starts fine and runs well for a while. Tops out at 36 MPH with light or heavy loads on a 16' alum. hull. After a while, 15-20 mins, the motor will bog down and slow to about 20 mph. Sometimes it does this at throttle up, motor won't push boat out of the hole.
I've had this engine...
I have a late 60's plexi (or poly) windshield that is structurally sound, but I can't see through it in bright sunlight or rain. There is some haze and a ton of fine scratches that make it difficult to see through in the above conditions. Anyone have a solution, product or cure to this...
