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    Will not trim up under power

    Hey, Please someone knows tell me 2morrows the last day for a month can take it out again. 2000 stratos 21ss, 2003 merc 225 efi. jack plate..etc..Had a mech take hotfoot out cant use it due to bad leg. Tilt and trim worked fine the one on the steering wheel and on the throttle. Trim gauge on...
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    Disconnect hotfoot

    Not sure right forum. Boat is a 2000 stratos 21ss extreme. Motor is a 2003 225 mercury. Who would you contact/get parts from to cut off the hotfoot put gas/forward/reverse back to the control box is it mercury marine? Got no where with stratos. Would be nice to update the control box to. Was...
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    Cancel

    How can you cancel membership? Cant find this anywhere.
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    97 120 Prop

    I cant find this thread think I even started it.:facepalm: My prop can see in pics its a 3 blade. What type of prop you think would be best? Dont know the difference. I suppose one type puts less strain on the motor right? I cant find any numbers or maker on it. Best I know it came from the...
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    97 120 Idle adjustment

    How do you adjust the idle on this one? Its in excellent condition very low hours. Ya know kinda have to "shift fast" into gear on this one always have the "thunk" for lack of a better word.Been siting 2 months idle seems a little to low. Its fine when warms up but taking several times starting...
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    Lowrance globalmap 6600c hd screen problem..Un-real its still under warranty!!!!!!!!!

    Still dont belive this!!! The blinking screen post is solved. How this happened I dont have a clue. Bought this on ebay. The guy had it since the day they came out for sale. Just went to Lowrance made a free account and registered a elite 5m gold. Yep it pops up out of warranty. Put in the...
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    Lowrance globalmap 6600c hd screen problem

    I guess its gonna go in the trash but thought would ask. This thing boots up fine and all menus work. It started screen blinking about twice a second and wont stop. It dont cut off just blinks non stop. Tried hard-soft re-boot from Lowrance but fails. Just bought it, seller says huh? Was working...
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    Fuel line size 97 force 120

    Dumb question am sure but am not in the states. Real hard to search here. Trying to buy parts for it before get back home. What size is the fuel line on this? Tank to motor? Inside diameter. Stuff heres a few cent compared to home so its get all ya can.Thanks!!!
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    Throttle Control box

    Have another poot seems have many. Throttle control box is latest one. Is there a after market complete set for a 97 nitro 700lx with the 120 force? I keep running into mercruser and stuff just dont apply I think. This one has tilt/trim on the handle and kill swicth. Ignition is in the dash...
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    Sierra filter install 97 120 force

    As always brain farts have become common. Bought a sierra fuel/water filter kit from iboats. Motors a 97 120 force, boats a 97 17' nitro. Fuel lines on this are, looks real big. I guess is a smaller line inside right? Insulation around the line or something? Heres how dumb i seem to be...
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    Stuff

    Long story but am winding up with a lot of stuff. Finders/gps/combos.Have no idea about most of it. Hummingbird 981C. Out of a bunch is this one. All I know is its used but has everything came with it. All cords, hardware, manual, transducer, external antenna. GPS on this unit cant find much...
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    On board chargers

    Cant thank you guys enough.. Much money have saved with your advice. Have another brain fart I cant find. Boats a 97 with 2 interstate batts. Troll is hooked up to them no 3rd batt. This thing can sit for 3 months and dont seem to have any loose of power at all. Is it worth buying an on board...
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    Test a gps/fishfinder out of the boat

    Its here am sure but cant find. Most likley even know how but get brain farts. How do you test these outside the boat? Just to see if they power up. 6 volt? Put a fuse on power wire? Have several of these and know can sit in the house and do it but am kinda stumped. Or dumb in old age, not sure...
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    Transducer mounted on transom? I dont get it.

    Have looked at other posts about this and just cant seem to get a gripe on the subject. Do own common sense but its went right out the window..Am sorry seems am repeating something also..A transom mounted transducer..Do you still cut-drill holes in your boat? Why dont know having a real hard...
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    Northstar 550 HELP

    Hope someone sees post fast!!!!!!!!!!!!! Found this unit new still in box..$130.00 maybe. Is it worth it? Still find cards.cords..etc..? Heres a link I found..Looks like its discountinued. Please help....Its a bid have 1 day left. Northstar Explorer 550 Plotter :confused:
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