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    Plug wire installation question

    This may be a simple question, but I need to know how the end of the plug wire is installed into the CDM module. Is it basically the cut end of the wire that is just inserted until it stops? Or is there a male end that needs to be crimped on the end of the wire first before inserting into...
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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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