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    Shifting out of forward

    I have a 1972 johnson seahorse 20 hp. when trying to go forward the motor will knock itself back into neutral. Could this be problem with the pressure change. Also, need help on how to adjust the forward now. Last time this happen a friend say he adjust a screw at the shift lever and fixed it...
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    Set back kit

    Set back kit I am using a short shaft on a 20" transom. Needless to say it does not work very well. I am limited on funds and need to figure out how the get the motor lower. setback kit sound about right, i think. Any help would be very appreciated.
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    Set back kit

    Ok friends, here is what I have. I have a 1967 freeland 16? fiberglass boat. It has a 20? transom. The motor shaft is either 18? or 19 ??. I measured form the top of the mount and also from the top of the transom to get the shaft length. The cavitation (ventation) plate is 2? above the keel...
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    shaft extension kit

    I need help with finding an shaft extension kit for a 1972 johnson seahorse 20 hp. My boat needs a long shaft and i have a short. My choices are cut my transom down 4 inches on a 1967 freeland fiberglass boat or extend the shaft. Buying a different motor is not an option. Any ideas? Thank you.
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    cavitation plate

    Re: cavitation plate This is what I am working with. It is a fiberglass boat. It is a 1972 20 hp Johnson short shaft. The problem I am having is, am I going to have to cut the boat in order to get the plate low enough?
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    cavitation plate

    First, is the plate above the prop called a cavitation plate or a ventilation plate? Second, how far below the boat should it sit? Thank you.
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    1967 freeland 16' jon boat

    I am trying to find out any information on a 1967 freeland 16' fiberglass jon boat. I owe one, just cannot find any information about it.
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    1972 johnson 20hp seahorse

    I have 1972 johnson 20hp seahorse. I was out on the lake and it felt like the prop was missing or free spinning but was still able to move forward. Went out a few days later and it was slower and started knocking it else out of forward, a little later it would shift into forward but would not...
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