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    Flooring Material question

    Major possibility it's Coosa Board. A fiberglass reinforced polymer material. Does not rot, lighter than wood, lasts forever. However the down side is cost. If that's not a concern, check them out. Coolant Fiber Board.
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    Official Business of the 3V Club ( aka tri hull club )

    Hello everyone. A few years ago, I purchased a 16' Ebbtide Dyna-Trak 160. Had every intention of having it in the water by now. However, Life got in the way. Both my life partner and myself have had some medical issues and it's been stored. to say it needs some TLC would be an understatement. I...
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    1973 Evinrude 65HP, wanting to add trim and tilt

    Sorry about not providing the Model #. Its 65373R
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    1973 Evinrude 65HP, wanting to add trim and tilt

    Hey everyone, I have a 1973 65hp "Triumph" outboard that the previous owner took of a new to him pontoon boat prior to selling this Ebbtide 160 tri V to me. It did not have trim and tilt on it. My question is can a trim and tilt unit be added to this motor. I really don't want to put a jackplate...
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    Lower Unit Conversion on a 1973 Evinrude 65hp.

    I am not going to argue about what year was the last year of what, but everything I have found on ID-ing this motor says it's an Evinrude 65hp Triumph outboard produced in 1973. Designed for saltwater use. model number 65373R...and that came from right here on iboats when looking it up...just sayin'
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    Lower Unit Conversion on a 1973 Evinrude 65hp.

    My Location is Springfield, Missouri. Doing research the photos of the units said to be same as mine had only the drive shaft and an electric wire coming out the top. Thats why i referred to the electric shift. However, thank you for setting mestraight
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    Lower Unit Conversion on a 1973 Evinrude 65hp.

    I have a 1973 Evinrude 65HP Triumph outboard. Model number 65373R. It wasn't drained properly and the lower unit cracked from the propeller end toward the front. I was told this unit isa Hydro-Mechanical unit that uses electronic shift, andan oil pump, and a newer late 75-77 mechanical shift...
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    Ebbtide boats production???

    Company bought by Chinese Holding Company
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