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    Replacing steering in a 97 Stratos

    There doesn't seem to be an issue finding just the cable. In fact for my current set up, I can ONLY find the cable, not the complete set up. The cable is about $150 and the newer set up including the helm is about $240. I am fine with purchasing the entire kit, I am just not sure if it will fit...
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    Replacing steering in a 97 Stratos

    I have a 97 stratos that I restored last year. Everything seems to be running great, however, the steering is really stiff and has a bit of play at the wheel. I crawled under and saw the teleflex ssc12412 cable and was going to order a replacement, but I was wondering if I should look at...
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    How to test evinrude kill switch?

    I am trying to troubleshoot why my kill switch is not working on my 1997 Evinrude 115 SPL. It has the integrated lanyard on the ignition with 6 wires. Looking at the diagrams on this forum, the "M" on the ignition switch is the kill circuit. How would I go about troubleshooting why the engine...
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    1997 Stratos 268 Dual Console

    Hey everyone. I acquired this boat a few months back and finally have some time to start working on it. After a little bit of maintenance on the 1998 Evinrude 115 SPL, it fired right up. A little smokey, but I think I mixed the gas with a little bit too much oil when testing it. There were a...
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    1997 Stratos 268 DC

    Hey everyone! I recently acquired a bass boat from a family member for free. Trailer included :). First, a little history on the boat. It was purchased new in 1997 and was used regularly for 10 or 11 years. Some things came up and the boat just sat in their backyard up until this point. It was...
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