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    Minn Kota Engine Mount good, bad, or ?

    I have a 22 ft Celebrity Cuddy with a Mercruiser 350 with Alpha 1 outdrive. I want to have the ability to use this boat for fishing (trolling), but adding a kicker motor is not that easy with the swim platform, adding a bow mount trolling motor impossible. Came accross the engine mounted...
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    Alpha 1 Kicker Motor installation

    I have an Mercruiser Alpha 1 and would like to add a kicker motor to my boat. The boat is a '92 Celebrity 220 Cuddy, 350 Mag motor and Alpha 1 outdrive. Has anyone done such an upgrade? Want it to steer with the main steering, will likely route the fuel from the main tank, and would also like...
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    What kind of batteries should I use?

    I have a 1992 Celebrity 220 Cuddy with Mercruiser 350 mag. It has 2 batteries and I want to replace them. My question is "What kind of batteries should I be using?" The current batteries are surely not the original, and may not even be the correct type, and they are both starting batteries...
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    Raising outdrive

    I have an Alpha 1 and have an issue with the switch on the throttle that raises the outdrive. The "trailer" switch did not work before, and I used the trim up and down switch to raise and lower the outdrive, but when I went to put the boat away for the winter, the trim switch wouldn't raise the...
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    350 mag mercruiser

    I have a 350 mag. 300 hp, and alpha 1 outdrive. This is in a 1992 Celebrity 220 cuddy cabin. It currently has a prop 48-78120-19 and from what I can find on the internet, this is a pretty standard aluminum prop? It runs fine when it gets up on plane, but getting there takes some time... and...
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    1992 Celeberity 220 Cuddy

    I will be repalcing all the carpeting this winter and am looking to find out what the original seating arrangement was? Our boat was completely redone a few years ago just prior to us buying it and the seating was all changed to "back to back" and I am sure this was not what the original layout...
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    Swapping trailer brakes

    Has anyone ever changed a hydralic system to an electric system? If so, is there a kit or something that can be purchased? Thanks
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