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    1979 Phantom

    Does anyone know anything about these boats? I was given this boat. I have searched everywhere for info to no avail. <br /><br />Thanks
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    1979 75hp Stinger Reving In Neutral

    My Stinger is running great after a carb rebuild, replacing fuel lines, etc. I took it out tonight for the first time and it idled and ran great except that after slowing down and then shifting into neutral, it would begin to rev really high. Would be fine at slow speed, but reved in neutral...
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    75HP Johnson Link and Sync

    1979 75hp Johnson 'Stinger'<br /><br />Just put kit in carbs. Needing some help on the link and synch procedure. My manual is less than clear and really confusing on this topic.<br /><br />Any easy to understand directions out there for me?<br /><br />Thanks
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    Stalling Motor

    1979 Johnson 75hp Stinger<br /><br />This boat/motor were given to me. Took it out the first time and ran a can of Seafoam through the tank and changed the plugs, as the boat had sat for awhile. Ran like a charm (except for the extra smoke from the Seafoam). Took it out today and motor...
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    Stalling Motor

    1979 Johnson 75hp Stinger<br /><br />This boat/motor were given to me. Took it out the first time and ran a can of Seafoam through the tank and changed the plugs, as the boat had sat for awhile. Ran like a charm (except for the extra smoke from the Seafoam). Took it out today and motor...
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    Phantom Boats

    Does anyone know anything about Phantom Boats? Not the new cigarette style ones. I have recently been given a 1979 Phantom Trihull. I would like to fine a manual for it, but cannot find any company info on the internet.<br /><br />Thanks
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    Dumb Question From Newbie

    I am from the school that the only dumb question is the one that doesn't get asked, but I have to admit this one is pretty bad.<br /><br />I recently was given a 1979 Phantom with a 75hp Johnson. My dumb question is, what is the method for lowering the motor? It is a manual tilt. Does the...
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    Motor Flusher/Earmuffs

    How long can one safely run a motor with the muffs on? Just curious.<br /><br />Thanks in advance.
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    New Boat Owner Needs Help

    I recently was given a boat. This is my first that I have owned. The motor is a 1979 Johnson 75hp 'Stinger'. It has been sitting for about 4 years and worked great the last time it was used.<br /><br />I am needing to know what I should do to this motor before trying to start it. I know to...
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