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    Trailer sounds like chain is dragging but nott

    I have a fairly new to me trailer and it is making an odd noise at lower speeds. Like it is dragging a chain, but no chain is being dragged. Suggestions on what to check? Trailer is 2009 shore land r. Basic “T” style I’m sure this is not the proper term.
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    1974 Evinrude fisherman pull start not working

    Good Evening y’all. The pull rope on my motor suddenly isn’t working properly. I took a video to show they the rope is pulling fine but the gear is not engaging with the flywheel. Any ideas what causes this? I’m guessing the spring in it or that clip under the recoil is bad. Thanks!
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    Transom and floor wood

    15 foot 1978 Lund Deep V hull boat. I think it was a controls/steering boat at one time, but it is a tiller boat now. I need to replace the transom and flooring. 1 What wood should I use for transom? 2. What wood should I use for the flooring?
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    Can I use a jack plate for short shaft motor on tall transom

    The search for a 25 HP long shaft motor has not been very fruitful, so I wanted to inquire about a secondary possibility. I have read where folks have used a jack plate to raise up long shaft motors to put them on short shaft transoms, but I can't find anything about using a jack plate on a...
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    Gear lube

    Do y’all have a gear lube preference? I’ve got a 6 hp Evinrude, and I am going to change it out.
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    Tool recommendations

    I have been looking at a few Johnson and Evinrude motors online after the recommendation of another guy in a previous thread. I looked at my little motor and it is a 6 horsepower Evinrude. I want more power. It looks like I’ll need a compression gauge when I start shopping. What other tools...
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    Long shaft motors

    Hello everyone! I was wondering y’all can help me understand why long shaft motors in lower horsepower can be hard to find?
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