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    Dis-assembling a tiller handle on 15hp John/Rude?

    I have a '92 15Rude that gave up the ghost.(powerhead) I got a '88 15 Johnson for parts. Going to put the two together and make one. It's going to be a '88 Johnson with a few Rude parts in it. My problem is the Johnson control handle has cable frozen up - it will not turn at all. I have a good...
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    36# MinnKota - Clicking

    I have a MinnKota about 15 years old. In good shape and had been running good. Only used in fresh water. Last time out I ran it and it runs but sound like cards in bike spokes when under way. Only paid $150 for it new. There is a shop about 40 miles away. Would it be worth repairing or better to...
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    OMC Stern Drive - Impellar

    I have a '68 IL4 120hp GMC with OMC i/o. Looking to change the impellar out. Online here there are three different ones listed for that size. How can I tell which outdrive I have and which impellar to order??
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    OMC Stern Drive

    I have a '68 - 17' semi-v with a 120hp inline4 GMC with an omc out-drive. Boat is old but in good shape and engine runs smooth. Father-in-law had outdrive rebuilt and hardly used it since. It's been sitting up for most of 8-10 years. I have a Chilton and have been fixing up the boat and engine...
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