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Thanks Chris!
I found this inexpensive PTT motor, it says it directly fits this year & power and has a 2 wire conversion like you were talking about. (yes mine has 3 wire)
https://www.motorcityreman.com/mercury-rt05028-46757-186757.html
I'll be sure to check for casting wear at the pivot. It...
Thanks for help with the year! Do you know if I can get by with a generic electric trim motor? I know these came with round and rectangular electric motors so I’m thinking I can use something as long as it bolts up. I see plenty online for $100 or so, I just don’t wanna order something I can’t use.
Howdy,
Picked a project 1981 Baja 184ss from a friend with some known issues, however I did ski behind it last year so I figured it would be viable to work on.
Power trim doesn't work, solenoids click but no movement. Jumper cable power directly to hydraulic motor leads & basically nothing...