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    Auxilary Motor Question

    I have a 18ft Carolina skiff and want to put an auxilary motor on for "just in case".. My transom is 20'' ,so do I get a long or short shaft Aux. motor.? I have the bracket with the springs to lower it up and down. Thought I would ask before buying something and making a mistake...
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    25hp proper pitch ?

    Hello, I have a 16 Ft. carolina skiff that I just bought. It has a Suzuki 2005 25hp outboard,which has a 4 blade plastic prop. I want to change to a 3 blade ,but am not sure of the proper pitch. The boat is all open and will only haul fishermen. Just looking for the best all around prop for this...
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    Suzuki Prop Question

    I have a 25 hp Suzuki 4 stroke on a 16ft Carolina skiff , and need a new prop. I'm not sure of the size and pitch for that boat. Also what is better a 3 or 4 blade prop.? Thanks , Bruce
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    Kicker motor question

    I have a 1989 18ft carolina skiff that I want to put a kicker motor on . My question is ,what is best , long or short shaft. Also whay HP would be the best ,taking motor weight into consideration. I was thinking 15hp . This would be used in emergency case only. The boat has a 20" transom. Any...
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    2002 25hp 4 stoke Suzuki water pump issue

    My motor stopped spitting water and I think I need to install a new impeller.I had a Johnson ,just wondering if its the same procedure. Any info on how to proceed would be appreciated. THanks , Bruce
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    Power pack Question

    I have a 1989 40 hp Johnson and one of the wires going to a spark plug was broken. I ordered a new part(power pack 583984) and got an updated version where I had to mount the unit on the outside of the flywheel.My question is ,is this an improvment? Just wondering why they did that.
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    Suzuki 25hp lower unit oil change

    I just got a 2002 25hp Suzuki motor and I didn't get a manual with it. I want to change the oil in the lower unit and am not sure how to do it. I know this is a simple thing but I never did it before , Any info,tips, would be appreciated. <br /> Thanks , Bruce
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    tilt &trim unit problem

    I was having a problem with my T&T motor. So I removed it from reservior and repaired it. Now I can't get the thing to go up or down ,even though the motor is running. What is attached to the motor shaft?? Its Johnson 40 hp. 1989 yr.
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    Power Trim Question ,Jonhson 40

    Will a power trim unit from a 1993 50hp johnson work on a 1989 40hp Johnson. Like to make sure before I buy.
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