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    Bow mounted trim switch

    I bought a 16' AL bass boat, and it is rigged with a Bow mounted trim switch. This is my first boat more complex then a tiller runabout.<br /><br />What are the most significant uses of a trim switch being mounted on the bow? Trailer loading & unloading? Other situations?<br /><br />Thanks...
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    Trolling Motor Standard Bolt Patterns?

    I bought a new (2000 MY)16 foot Nova AL bass boat off of ebay from a guy that had a dealership that closed and he had previously sold the outboard and trolling motor off the boat. Looking on the bow, there is 4 mounting holes in a rectangular pattern with the long leg being 11 3/8" and short...
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    50 to 60 hp 4 stroke motor install

    I have convinced myself that I can afford a new four stroke if I buy it online and install it myself.... <br /><br />I am debating between a Honda 50 and a Merc 60 EFI. I guess I was assuming that when one of these 200+ pound machines get dropped off in my driveway, I can pull of the engine...
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    Fresh thoughts on Honda versus Merc

    I have researched countless hours for my pending purchase of a new outboard to power my 16' AL bass boat rated for 70 hp. I came into the decision with a bias for Honda through experiences with Honda cars. I have been swayed from Honda 50 to Merc 60 EFI based on power to weight ratio and fuel...
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