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    Axle Alignment

    I have upgrades my single axle trailstar pontoon trailer to a tandem axle trailer. While trying to align axles, I discovered the tongue on this trailer is not perpendicular to the frame, it is about 3/4 of an inch to the right of the trailer center. I have attached a diagram of what I'm talking...
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    Spark plug questions

    I have a 1982 Johnson 235 HP model no. VJ235 TL CNE. The current spark plugs are Champion UL-77V rimfires and seem to foul way to easily. Was wondering if it would be OK to use the QL77JC4 instead, and what the gap setting should be. Are the rimfires used for clearance issues or something. This...
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    82 Johnson 235 low RPM under load

    I have a 1982 Skeeter Starfire SF-175 18-ft bassboat with a 1982 Johnson 235 hp. When running in neutral using the fast idle the motor revs up fine, however when in gear at WOT the motor will only run about 3,000 rpm's. Last week it ran GREAT. Loaded it on the trailer and brought her home...
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    Minn Kota Maxxxum54, 12Volt or 24Volt?

    I just inherited a Minn Kota Maxxum54 trolling motor with 54 lbs of thrust. Serial # is MKJI1071683. Anyone know if this is a 12v or 24v motor? I can't find anything on the motor that says what the voltage is. Also, do I need to install a fuse in the positive cable, and if so, what size?
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