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    Change prop after hydrofoil?

    Hi all, So, second tme in water after installing hydrofoil and I hit a stump. Needless to say, I needed a replacement hydrofoil and a new prop :) However, I have a dilemma. After putting on the hydrofoil, my RPM went way down at WOT. I was running 5200-5400 and now it is 3500 - 4000. So...
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    onboard charger wiring question

    I have a bass boat with 3 batteries. One battery is used for starting/fish finder/lights/radio. Other two batteries are wired in parallel (12 volt system) for trolling motor and one fish finder. I currently have an onboard charger that is a two bank charger (I think ? as it has 4 wires, 2...
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    mounting minn kota on 1995 Lowe 170 Bass Boat?

    So I got a new PowerDrive 2 trolling motor. I installed it where my older motor was, but it is not right at the very tip of the bow. It is off to the side...long way to the side as there was wood under the aluminuim for support. However, I know this can't be right as it "should" be right by the...
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    What is this?

    Hi all, I am not sure this is the right forum, but can someone tell me what this thing is and what it is for? It is at the transom of the boat (1995 Lowe 170 Bass Boat) on the right side. It hangs below the boat and "pivots" (like it is a switch or something). There are no wires attached to it...
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    Toasted Motor?

    Hi all, Well, I think I might have toasted my 1986 Johnson 25hp motor. We were out on the lake (farthest we could get from the ramp of course) when the motor all of the sudden seemed to over rev. I immediatly let up on the throttle and looked at the motor. It was smoking and I noticed no water...
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    Older Minn Kota Autopilot Issue?

    Hi all, We just installed an older Minn Kota Autopilot trolling motor on our 14ft fishing boat. I know the autopilot on the newer motors will guide you in one direction once you turn the autopilot on. However on ours, when we turn it on (switch on the main bracket), it only keeps the boat in...
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