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    115 HP Outboard Motor mounted height on Pontoon???

    I am looking for suggestions on how how to mount the 115 HP outboard on my pontoon with 2 logs. I have researched and have not determined a consensus. The prevalent advice is to have the anti-ventilation plate (while underway) to be positioned so it skims the surface of the water. In addition...
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    Turboswing mounted on a Pontoon? Anyone have any practical advice or applications?

    Trying to find a suitable option for my '97 Misty Harbor 24' pontoon w/115 Merc. Since there seemingly is very little aftermarket products the expensive Turboswing looks like a good idea because it takes advantage of the transom mounting holes. However, for pulling tubes, will this be too much...
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    How to Reinforce Transom ???

    Since I will be installing a heavier outboard (going from 40HP to 115HP), what/how can I reinforce the transom to account for the additional weight and torque? I don't have access to an aluminum welder, so I was thinking of installing brackets or braces of some sort to attach to the deck...
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    Pontoon Prop Question

    Pontoon (two tubes): 1997 Misty Harbor 2424CC (24' pontoon) Weight: 1850 (dry) Motor: 1999 Mercury ELPTO 115HP Motor Max RPM: 5250 Ok, I am repowering the pontoon. Going from a 40HP Force (friggin' awesome motor) to the 115 HP Mercury. The 40 HP Force has a 12.1" x 9 pitch prop on it and I...
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    Livewell on Pontoon

    Ok, I want to retrofit one of my underseat dry storage areas (lined with plastic) to act as a livewell. I am looking for advice or practical experience in doing the modification. Thank you
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    Charging Parallel Batteries with onboard isolator????

    Okay, I have a deep cycle battery dedicated for engine cranking. And I will have 2 deep cycle batteries hooked in parallel for my trolling motor (12 volt). I have a multi battery isolator hooked up already and it has been working well charging the single TM battery. But now since I am...
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    New Merc 140 Distributor with different dwell and point gap specs??

    Ok, first post so bear with me. Merc 140 (S/N 2522192) out of a 1972 Glasspar. Replace original distributor with a Mallory YL673AV which also cross references with part number 19514-1 and 18-5315. Per manual, gap and dwell is .022 and 31-34* respectively for original setup. Upon research I...
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