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    1978 trim motor issues

    Do the rams move both directions or are they stuck. Test this.. remove hoses just before rams and put a coupling to both hoses, then test if pump goes both ways. And while hoses are off check for freedom of movement.
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    Inboard/ I/O Engine Hoist Ideas?

    Way too many things he didn't execute good enough. I would not trust that setup. If done correctly it would do fine
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    Windlass wont release

    When I was looking at them awhile ago I saw a video where the release was a allen on one of the capstains. I am sure there has to be a way to release
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    74 stringer electric shift rebuild

    Pic1, oil in lower Pic2, double ground wires Pic 3&4, shows position of drive to bottom of boat. Trimmed as low as it goes. Both coils ohm out at 5.7 I know all the connections are clean and good. didnt check voltage today. Yesterday Was test day. I am packing to take son to a scout camping...
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    74 stringer electric shift rebuild

    I used type c I think. I need to check the bottle. I just need to check all the cheap issues before I throw real money at it. I thought the prop was solid without a hub but I will check that. Is it possible for the drive foward spring to slip like that with the correct fluid in it?
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    1974 reinell cuddy restore

    That's my 5 year build. Still need to finish some trim and redo covers on cushions. But now I have to figure out why it slips at 2200 rpm first
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    74 stringer electric shift rebuild

    OK I am back on this thread..... Splashed boat today and motor ran ok. No strange noises. I real issue. At about 2200 rpm drive let's loose. Back off and it works fine as long as I don't hit 2200 rpm. It has both new splined drive shafts. I need an opinion from an electric shift wizard
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    1974 reinell cuddy restore

    Motor ran well but have a issue with lower drive. Didn't leave me stranded but would slip at 2200 rpm. As long I stayed around 2k seemed good
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    1974 reinell cuddy restore

    Hey @kcassells ...... I win!
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    Does this seem right to you?

    I looked at that several more times and can't tell what's going on. If I remember tomorrow I will vid mine
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    Does this seem right to you?

    Not normal. I would not trust it. I would get ahold of trailer mfg..... if still in business..... and get a spec
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    My boat is being a boat . . .

    Could you plumb in a tee and put a manual Guage temporarily to verify pressure reading
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    Trailer Axle Machined Stepped Surfaces

    HARDENED tang washer. Don't use chinesium. Bearing race will spin a little and if washer is cheap it will gall up and sieze bearing.
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    aquasport 175 osprey

    When's it getting wet? That would be 2 splashes to my "zero so far". Only one slower than me might be kev
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    1974 reinell cuddy restore

    Here is the frame for my cuddy. Wog's Ole timers formula
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