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Can someone help me determine how big a motor I can safely put on this boat? It is a Sterling 1408, a 14 foot aluminum.
If anyone knows anything about the boat (age etc.) That would also be appreciated!
I picked up a 1979 Johnson 100HP this season (100999S).
History: New to me this season. Previous owner had it out very little in recent years. Always had it professionally maintained as he wasn't the DIY type.
First few times on the water, it ran like a champ. Tons of power.
Now it has...
Hello folks,
I have a 1982 60HP Johnson (J60ELCNM) that is leaking from the power tilt/trim. The fluid is coming from a plastic fitting for the sending unit that is no longer available (0172574). I've tried turning it both ways but it appears to be stripped.
I'm good with motors but this is...
