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    Uppercase on 235 stringer locked up..

    Where would I look for those part numbers?
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    Uppercase on 235 stringer locked up..

    I pulled the plugs on the bottom unit and the oil looked clean and water free.. the shafts on the top that I can see all the splines look brand new I think this guy may have had it rebuilt before my dad bought it.. I am also thinking that it's a bearing.... I am debating on building up the back...
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    Uppercase on 235 stringer locked up..

    What happens if you're off just a little bit with the shims? Is everything just going to explode in there, or will it just wear the Ball gears out faster?
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    Uppercase on 235 stringer locked up..

    So I have a 1975 starcraft chieftain electric shift.. the boat had not been started in 15 years so I pulled all the plugs on the 351 Windsor and filled the holes with mystery oil.. after letting it sit for 4 days I went out and tried to turn over by hand. The engine was locked up.. I pulled the...
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    1975 starcraft chieftain tilt mechanism and bellows

    So those sealoc manuals are not any good?
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    1975 starcraft chieftain tilt mechanism and bellows

    Are the OMC sterndrive selock manuals any good? Do those manuals just show how to repair the stern drive or does it have information on the motor and everything?
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    1975 starcraft chieftain tilt mechanism and bellows

    Thanks Kenny, I'm not sure on motor mounts I haven't looked yet.. I was just kind of going off of what I've read online.. I took the boat out when he first bought it and it ran great but had that tilt issue by the end of the day. Now the boat has been sitting 15 years and I'm really wanting to...
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    1975 25-ft starcraft chieftain 3/4 hardtop.

    My dad bought this boat 15 years ago then got sick and ended up passing away. This boat has set uncovered for 15 years and I am now going to restore it. I would like to know what motor is in this boat the stinger says 235 hp. Would that be the 351 Windsor in that boat? I also need to know how...
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    1975 starcraft chieftain tilt mechanism and bellows

    I was handed down a 1975 starcraft chieftain and I'm looking to restore it.. I figured I would start with the mechanics before I got into the interior. My first question would be is how can I tell what motor is in it? The stinger says 235 hpon it.. I also know the tilt clutch plate assembly...
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