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I recently restored a 1987 Searay with a Mercruser 3.0L motor. Changed bellows and all related rubber on the stern drive as well as humble bearing and water pump. We put in the water for the first time since 2004. Motor runs solid and comes up on plain fine. While sitting idle I notice...
I was given this boat three years ago and have slowly been rebuilding it. First thing was to strip trailer , sandblast sealer prime and paint. Replaced axle bearings,tires rims and lights. Boat hasn’t been in the water since 2005, only fresh water. Interior was all junk with rotten floor to...
I found that the tab has the ability to work on the outter hole by where you pointed your arrow. It doesn’t quite give me 3” of travel but 2 3/4 which is a big improvement from 2 3/8. I’ve shifted it manually and does appear to do the job. Thank you for your help!!
I purchased this used Quick silver control and would like to increase the shifter cable travel. Presently it travels 2 3/8” like to get 3”. Can anyone advise me how to increase my travel?
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I am refurbishing a 1987 Searay with a 88150A7 shifter. I removed this Shifter about three years ago not having done it before and basically dismantled it completely. I am just finishing upholstery and I purchased another Remote throttle that was not in a hundred pieces. This new control...