Recent content by terry 5.2m

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    Random Marine Pics From Your Area

    Re: Random Marine Pics From Your Area Well I am certainly jealous of all the beautiful places. Attached is a pic of Ceaser's Creek Lake Waynesville Ohio. My lil peice of heaven and only 6 miles from home. Just trolling thru the no wake zone on my first outing with my Terry 5.2M
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    tilt / trim

    Good afternoon fellow water lovers. I noticed that my tilt / trim has bleed by. If set to half way it will inevitably drift to the full down position. Is this a huge concern right now? Meaning if I run the boat with the tilt / trim in the fully titled down position and at WOT am I running...
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    Coil Change disappointment / questions

    Good Morning Gents, So I ordered 4 coils for my 77 Johnson 115Hp even though #4 appeared to be the only "bad' coils as it had a crack in the insulation. Instead of checking the other coils with Ohm meter etc I figured WTH I'll just replace all of them as they appear to be the originals. I...
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    how young is too young?

    Afternoon all. I was wondering how young is too young to take a child out in a boat...specifically a bass boat? My wife mentioned taking our 14month old out on the lake for a cruise but I am a bit hesitant. thoughts / comments Scott
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    please help with ignition coil

    Gentlemen, I am trying to buy a replacement coils for my 77 Johnson 115Hp. I am tyring to be supportive of this website and purchase here but when I type in my model and year to narrow the search there are still way too many slections that pop up. I hate to sound like a blind idiot, too late...
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    My Terry 5.2M

    I just thought I would share pics of my new toy. 1978 Terry 5.2M ABF w/ 1977 Johnson 115Hp and 1977 SMP Low Boy Trailer. (2) live wells, front/mid/rear tilt trim controls, Minkota 75lb thrist trolling motor, sonar depth finder from the factory, factory tach..amp...tilt/trim...volt...
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    compression test goof?

    I perfomred a compression test on my 77 115Hp V4 Johnson Sat. Instead of using the key to turn over the engine I did it the old fashioned manual way by using the pull rope. I didnt want to risk damaging the electrical components. I had the battery power disconnected, Throttle at WOT, the fuel...
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    Newbie needs guidance

    Hello all, New to the forum and I have been trying to search and educate myself as much as possible before posting thie, however, it is becoming a little overwhelming. I have a 1978 Terry 5.2M with a 1977 Johnson 115ETL77S. The boat is in what I feel to be good condition but the motor needs...
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