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    GPS question

    By default my garmin chartplotter takes position data in the following format<br />N 27' 59' 19.6<br />W 080 38 51.7<br /><br />But Top spots charts gives a position like this........................................ <br /> North West<br />28' 37.46 80 25.30<br /><br />So what...
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    Discount lower unit rebuild?

    Live in South east FL. Have a great running 1998 Yamaha 150 HP. Lower unit chatters a lot going in and out of gear and makes a "Ring" when taken out of gear. I am thinking the clutch dog is about shot. <br />Any reasonable ship out rebuild places?
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    1998 Yamaha 150 Trim motor oil?

    I see a little resivior with a screw off cap next to the trim motor. Assume that gets hydraulic fluid. Can dot 3 brake fluid be used or does it have to be something special?<br /><br />Thanks
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    1500 Velvet drive clutch replace

    I have a 1500 series Velvet drive with a bad clutch. I have removed the trans (It's about the size of a basketball) I can't seem to find a manual on how to replace the clutch plates. Anyone have tech guidelines? Or is this a fairly easy job that can be explained maybe?
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    Hinge Pin Removal

    I have a 1989 PCM stern drive. (Volvo made the drive) I need to remove the gimble housing hinge pins to pull the drive. The ends of the pins have threaded holes that look about 7mm. Is there a puller for these? Where can I find one?
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    Velvet Drive Clutch Replace?

    Thanks for everyones help in the diagnosis. My boat is powered with 1989 Pleasurecraft I/O's. The clutch in the Starboard 1500 Series Velvet drive is slipping. Does anyone know where I can find a repair manual to replace the clutch? Are they all pretty much the same? Is this something that can...
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    Velvet Drive Question

    I have an old Slickcraft Powered with Twin 1989 Pleasurecraft I/O's. Basically this is a 4 cly 140 HP engine a Velvet Drive Transmission and lastly a Pleasurecraft Outdrive. <br />PROBLEM.... The Port transmission shifts in and out of forward and reverse fine. But when it gets to about 3200...
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