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    HotFoot Install

    Looking at installing HotFoot on Stratos 274DC w/ 150 Johnson. Past owner had one on it but took it off. He left the longer cables on it and it's looped in splash well. There's at least two feet of extra cable.<br /><br />My question, how hard is it to remove the cable connection inside the...
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    Lowrance X49 - What are these wires?

    X49 that came with used boat. Downloaded manual but still having a hard time figuring out the wires. I can pull them to trace but thought someone hear can probably save me the trouble.<br /><br />Looking at back of unit it has two connections. One on the left is single wire and appears to be...
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    93 Johnson Silver Star - Help Joe!

    I have a 93 Johnson 150 Silver Star. At least OMC tells me it's a 93. Model number is VJ150ELATR, there's no A in INTRODUCES. Anyway OMC said it's a commercial engine, only difference is heavier shaft and lower unit.<br /><br />Questions - 93 motor, powerhead supposedly replaced in 99/2000...
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    Johnson Year Model

    Added this to another post already running but decided it might get overlooked. Can anyone help me determine the year model on this Johnson 150. It's supposed to be a 93 but started bugging me when Seloc manual says it should be this way and it's something different.<br /><br />VJ150ELATR<br...
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    DualPro Charger - Service

    Just wanted to share a good customer service experience. I just purchased a used boat with a DaulPro XL on board charger. The charger was dead in one bank. Called DualPro and explained and they said the unit was still under warranty and they would ship a new one right away. Ended up doing an...
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    93 Johnson 150 - RPM/Compression

    Just purchased used 93 Stratos 274DC with Johnson 150. Seller didn't have any original manuals. I will be purchasing at least owners manual on motor but have a couple of questions until I get it.<br /><br />What is normal compression for this engine. I tested prior to purchase only looking at...
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    Stratos 274 DCC

    Looking for input on a boat I'm considering for purchase. Anything good or bad appreciated. 1993 Stratos 274DCC. I've mostly fished in Saltwater over the years and haven't had a lot of experience with bass boats. Looking at hull structure issues, ride characteristics, rough water and high...
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