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    Need Help With Proper Set-Up and Adjustment of A Johnson/Evinrude Trolling Motor

    I picked up a Johnson bow-mount trolling motor this past weekend (Model #JBHL2TY), and don't have a manual to determine how it should be set up. In particular, there are three collars on the shaft with tightening knobs (see pics); one is on the main sleeve around the shaft, the second is a...
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    1981 7.5 hp Evinrude - Please Educate Me About The Tilt Operation

    I just bought a new-to-me 1981 Evinrude 7.5hp, model#E8RCIC, S/N E0007978. It is in terrific condition, and starts on the first pull. I am totally confused about the operation of the tilt mechanism, though. It has a "shallow water" lever near the transom mount, and a "run/tilt" lever on the...
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    '74 Merc 200 20hp - Need Model # ID Help

    Anyone know how I can tell whether my '74 Merc 200 is model # 1200204 or 1200224? And what is the difference between the two? I'm ordering parts for a winter rebuild/tuneup (carb and fuel pump rebuild and new impeller) and want to order the right stuff. The ********** site wants you to select...
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    1975-1976 20hp (Mercury 200) Outboard - Worth Fixing? (Newbie Question)

    I just bought a 14' V-Hull aluminum Crestliner and this motor came with it. Based on the S/N (4058842), it looks like this is a '75-'76 vintage. The owner said the motor ran ealier in the year, but when we tried to start it there was gas leaking from the carb and it wouldn't start. He took it...
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