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    1977 - 55hp Johnson Seahorse locking mechanism - question?

    Hello everyone, I have a what appears to be a minor problem with the locking mechanism with the above outboard, here goes: The outboard has a Hydro-Lift device, when I lower the engine against the trim bar (rod) which is positioned in either one of the four or so holes to adjust trim, there is...
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    Mounting a transom trolling motor

    Hello all, I'm pretty new to this boating business, so please bare with me if the question sounds stupid. My new to me boat is a tri-hull Anchor fiberglass with a 55hp Johnson. I'm wanting a transom mount trolling motor but the space on either side of my outboard is only 6", so there is no...
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    40hp Johnson short shaft need extension?

    My first boat purchase didn't turn out on a happy note. :( I purchased a fishing boat with a 40hp Johnson (mod. 40EL75C) I believe it must be from the 70's. Anyhow, I took it into the boat shop for a check up and the mechanic told me it would barely move because the leg is too short. He...
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