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    thermostat install position

    1973 Chrysler, 120 hp. Did not have a thermostat when I got it. Purchased one from Franz, SELOC has two illustrations side by side, one has spring side in block, one has spring side in cover housing. Which is correct??
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    off trailer temporary storage

    I need to take my boat, 19' off the trailer to replace the rollers. For me, not a one day project. No close water to offload into. Boat dealer I knew would offload boats onto used tires on the ground to swap trailers or to work on the trailer. Anyone have a better idea? I'm open to suggestions.
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    Is this close??

    I have a prop query. Boat is 1973 Olympic, 19', bow rider, with 1973, 120 hp Chrysler outboard. Current prop is 13 1/8 x 17 aluminum three blade. Finally got the engine to run at WOT. As it sits now, WOT gives me 4400 rpm @ 33 mph. Am I close for this engine?? Do I need more RPM?? As...
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    Bait and Switch??

    Maby it's just me. Went on line to find a source for Prop repair. Prop MD, Ben Godsave has on his web site "Repair 13" alum prop foe $45.00 plus $10.00 return shipping plus whatever I can ship it to him for. I elected to print the shipping label from his web page for the $0.01 charge to my...
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    Timing Tape

    1972 Chrysler, 120HP, timing procedure, points type ing. SELOC manual shows a timing tape on flywheel, mine is gone, if it was ever there. Is it necessary?? Can anyone post timing procedure, with better photos and description than SELOC? Static timing, full throttle running?
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    Dull Hull

    1973 fiberglass boat, gel coat dull, dull. What is best way to make like new? Epoxy paint? Is it possible to spray a new layer of gel coat and make it shiny? I want a new boat for the old price. Any suggestions?? All offers considered.
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    Which prop is this??

    !973 Chrysler, 120 hp, 4 cyl. I removed the prop, only id on it is Michigan PR 80, 6.5 in. center of shaft to bottom plate. Any guess as to specs? Pitch?
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    stuck prop

    What is best way to get a stuck prop off a 1973 Chrysler 120hp engine. Been on there over 20 years, most in salt water.
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    tilt release fitting

    Help!!! I need a tilt release fitting for a 197? Chrysler 120 HP. The male end ia 9/16x24 sae thread w/O ring, the female takes a standard (male) 3/16 dbl flare brake line type hose. Aeroquip and all the other industrial fitting people don't make the 9/16x24. I don't have a clue who...
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    1971 Chrysler intermediate cover

    I'm trying to remove the intermediate cover from a 1971 Chrysler 120hp. I found the exterior bolts on the leg, the bolts under the power head cover, it looked like there are two bolts at the bottom of the intermediate cover hidden just below the pivot point. Hard to describe without a picture...
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