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    Help removing steering component (behind wheel mounts to dash) - '69 Glastron

    Re: Help removing steering component (behind wheel mounts to dash) - '69 Glastron Ok so more looking around and reading...found that mine is a "Ride Guide" rack and pinion. I also found a photo that is the same as mine form what I can tell. It would seem that I should just need to take...
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    Help removing steering component (behind wheel mounts to dash) - '69 Glastron

    Sorry I do not have pics right now..I am at the boat trying to get the steering wheel assembly off and ran into some problems. Being very new to all this I do not even know what the piece I am trying to remove is called... The steering wheel came out easily after removing the nut behind the...
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    Help With Lower Unit Flush to Get Milk Out - What to use

    Fisrt Note...I am a total newbie to boats. Today I am going to be doing a compression test on the motor I just got (had it started and running already) but would also like to start doing a flush on the lower unit to clean up the milky oil in order to see if the washers are causing the leak or...
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    First Post - First Boat - First Motor and First Stupid Question

    Re: First Post - First Boat - First Motor and First Stupid Question Sigh...well looks like I now have another project to figure out. Decided to check the gearbox oil and here is what I found. So now I need to figure out what seal is leaking and if there is any damage right? Can someone tell...
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    First Post - First Boat - First Motor and First Stupid Question

    Re: First Post - First Boat - First Motor and First Stupid Question Would this be the same when I jump the ignition wires like I did? To me that way seemed more like if I had a key...but I still didn't get any response form the electric choke doing it that way. I will be trying to get help...
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    First Post - First Boat - First Motor and First Stupid Question

    Re: First Post - First Boat - First Motor and First Stupid Question Glad I checked this right before I was leaving...and I just happened to have a few pics here this time. The red arrows are where the missing / broken bolts are (or aren't)...and it's on both sides in the same place.
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    First Post - First Boat - First Motor and First Stupid Question

    Re: First Post - First Boat - First Motor and First Stupid Question Ok this may be an ugly post since I am on a super old PC with no photo editing software (sorry). I was actually going over all the wires and fuel connections while you posted that :) so at least I am in the right direction on...
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    First Post - First Boat - First Motor and First Stupid Question

    Hello all...as the name suggests I am a complete newbie to boats and boat motors. I can handle the trailer part of things as well as the cosmetics but when it comes to anything that makes the boat go vroom or move on it's own I am an absolute beginner. I bought my first boat a couple days ago...
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