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    Omc stern drive / TILT ISSUE

    Re: Omc stern drive / TILT ISSUE Also here are a few pictures...I got the boat parked on a golf course after the wheel came off. Then returned later with my tools to remove the damaged axle and get it to a trailer shop for repair. But it wouldn't be done for a few days, so I had the boat and...
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    Homemade Tilt locks

    Just wanted to see what you guys thought of these. Been doing a lot of reading on trailering my boat with the engine up. Most things I've read said don't use the factory tilt lock when going down the road. So I came up with these. I made them out of some very thick PVC electrical conduit. Then...
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    1979 Del-magic Striker

    ....anyone know anything about them?? I can find absolutely nothing about the Del magic brand anywhere on the interwebs.....Which sucks, cause I don't have the owners manual, and I would like to know some of the specs of the boat. This is all I have been able to find on it..which isn't much...
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    Do I have VRO?

    Hello, I'm new to boats, just got my first one, and had to get a new engine for it. Some of you may have seen my other post on that little nightmare. However, I picked up a 73 johnson 115 for it. The boat itself has an in floor mounted tank, and the filler neck is on the port side of the boat...
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    Johnson 115 powerhead swap

    I recently bought a boat that came with an 81 johnson 115. It has a melted piston but I'm sure could be rebuilt. However, the guy included another johnson 115 that he got on craigslist that doesn't have a lower on it. He was going to swap the lower from the damaged motor but it wouldn't bolt up...
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