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Thanks Ken. Sounds like the challenge is getting the ram unstuck which mine is. Will give it the tried and true "purple juice" (ATF/acetone) mix or PB Blaster.
BTW, I admire your taste in classic fiberglass. Our last boat was a 1978 Chris-Craft Lancer 23 Overnighter (#137). It was a freshwater...
Is it possible to remove the entire power tilt unit intact from inside the boat? The ram extends outside the boat and has a limiter nut on the end. Currently the unit is not working so have been unable to extend the ram to inspect the limiter nut or attempt to remove.
It appears to be the...
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The factory prop size spec'd by Chris-Craft for the Overnighter was a 14 3/8 x 19 LH but I agree with Bondo that a 14.3 x 21 (or 14.5 x 21) would be a good change especially considering you've increased the stock horsepower from 250 to the 260-270 you referenced (I'm assuming your...