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    New trolling motor, old mount.

    I have an old OMC bow mount trolling motor, unknown thrust, that came with my boat. The steering cables and foot pedal became inoperable. I came across a great deal on a Motorguide Brute 767 for $200. The Motorguide came with a Gator Mount that is in not so good shape. The Question is : Do...
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    fuel restriction

    I have an '89 gt200. I am getting a fuel restriction alarm after running WOT for a short while. I have checked all my fittings and can find nothing wrong. My question is this, I have added a water separating filter and kept the inline filter that was already in place under the cowling. Do I...
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    help with setup please

    I have an '89 Stratos 201 PRO single console with a GT200 Johnson with a 5" manual jack plate. I have been sorting out a few engine problems, and I got to take it out on the water today. Now I think that I either still have motor problems, or I am over propped. It has a 4 blade 13 3/4 x 24...
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    OMC trolling motor

    I have an OMC "Cobra" trolling motor on the bow of the boat I recently bought. I am looking to find out what the specs are on it. The model number is OBFL4A At least that's what I think the model number is. Is there a website resource that I could find information about this motor? I think...
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    200 GT wont run in water

    I have a new to me 1989 200 GT that will start and run fine on the muffs, but when I put it in the water it starts and dies . I started the engine before heading out today and thought everything was fine. Got to the ramp and the engine would die after running only a few seconds. I thought...
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    1989 Johnson GT200 warning question

    I have a 1989 GT200 that I just bought, I haven't had it in the water yet. I have been checking it over to see if it needs anything before I use it. I'm not sure if the alarm system is functional. I have tried to ground the brown wire at the temp sensor to get the alarm to sound, but it...
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    wood in a Stratos hull?

    I am looking at an '89 Stratos 201 Pro. It is at a dealer reasonably priced and rigged. I need to know what to look for as far as rotten wood in the hull or transom. I checked the transom, it seems very solid. So does the floor, at least the best I can tell by bouncing on it while standing...
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