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I have a 1999 Alumacraft V16LTD Mag with a '73 Merc 500 outboard. I recently added an Atlas tilt/trim unit made by TH Marine. The unit is essentially the same as the CMC PT-130. The unit causes my motor to have about 8" of setback from its original position. The height of the outboard in...
I'm mounting my 1973 Merc 500 with a universal tilt/trim unit from TH-Marine. The unit is very similar to the CMC PT-130. The tilt/trim unit has the standard BIA bolt pattern.
The boat the tilt/trim is going on is a 1999 Alumacraft 16LTD Mag that and the transom has never been drilled. I've got...
I am finishing a rebuild project on my 1973 Merc 500 with Thunderbolt ignition. I started this project a year ago and a move and new job delayed finishing it until now.
The wire in the picture below is left over after reassembling my outboard. It is about 5.5" long and was organized with the...
