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    Honda BF40A tiller to remote

    I have a 2000 Honda BF40ALHA that I would like to convert to remote control. I have purchased a control model # 24800-ZV5-020. I also have all of the steering components that are needed. I was hoping this would be a plug and play type situation with the control box and cables, but I don't think...
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    Converting a tiller to remote steering

    I have a 15 hp Johnson that is a tiller steer that I would like to make remote. I have put it on a boat that is set with a console and has all the steering components except what I need to attach it to the motor. Can anyone tell me how hook up the motor to the steering cable without me having...
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    Transom height vs shaft length

    Yesterday, I finally had a chance to take my new boat out. It is a 15'4" Eldocraft Spirit I. I already owned a 15HP Johnson from a previous boat. If you have read some of the other posts about this boat, you will remember that everyone, including me, agrees that the 15HP is too small for this...
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    How much is too much?

    My boat is rated for 55HP. How do you know how much HP you can go above that? Is 70HP too much?
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    How much weight can an outboard handle?

    I have aquired a new to me boat, but it has no motor. The boat is a 1983 Eldocraft Spirit I. The dry weight on it is 533lbs. I realize this is without people and gear. Th length is 15'4" and the beam is 63". I currently own a 15HP Johnson. My question is before I spend money and time...
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