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  1. MrMirro71

    Fuel tank box

    Looking for ideas/inspiration. I have a vintage Mirrocraft Ski n troll with a Johnson outboard and metal tank. I want to put an enclosure of some kind over the fuel tank like a crate or chest…something with a vintage look I could put a tackle box on or sit on if I needed to. Have any of you...
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    Adjusting inlet seat/float height on 1996 Yamaha 9.9ESHU Keihin carb

    Ok, I'm helping a friend with this motor. Apparently the "last guy" in the carb punched in the brass inlet seat flush with the carb body and now she floods. Is there a way to get the brass seat back out 1/8" to get the float at the right height? I haven't taken the topside of the carb off...
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    Need help identifying motorized search / spot light

    Hi, everyone. I recently picked up this search light at a local Habitat For Humanity store. I thought it would look cool on my 71 MirroCraft, but I have no clue who made it or how old it is. It looks similar to MagnaLight. The base and light housing are plastic. The yoke and trim rings are...
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    Thermoforming Mirrocraft windshield successful

    Hi, all. I just wanted to share my windshield thermoforming experience. My boat is a 1971 Mirrocraft Ski-N-Troll 14' originally bought by my grandfather in 1972 and left to me in 2009. Over the last few years, the original windshield had developed cracks and broken pieces that I glued back...
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    Extra small battery box?

    Hi, my project boat is my grandfather's 1971 Mirrocraft Ski-N-Troll aluminum 14'. I need a battery for lights only, no elec start. Historically, we've put a tiny 12v motorcycle/ATV battery 3.5"x6"x7"+/- in a wooden box sitting on the floor near the transom...not exactly secure or spill-proof...
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    how to adjust shift rod and lever?

    Hi, admitted newbie to outboards but mechanically-inclined. I Inherited a one-owner 1972 Johnson 25 (25RL72). Lower unit was rebuilt in 1993 and used very little since. I cleaned the carb and ran it last fall with no issues. Last week I replaced impeller and reassembled. Upon starting it...
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