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need new steering help?

Have questions about setting up your boat? Engine height, setback, prop, etc.
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need new steering help?

Post: # 18379Post 265mercman »

wanted to start a subject bout steering ive got dual no feedback rotary steering but was really tite at 85gps yesterday iam wanting get opions on what others like iam wanting to go to the cable pully system witch is true feeling of what motta is doing

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Post: # 18380Post idvette »

I have the same setup currently, mine locks solid at about 75. I bought a ride guide setup, but have been told before I swap to make sure the cables are lubed and the steering pivot isn't dry. I haven't had a chance to check either yet, still snowed in.

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steering pivot? in the helm

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Post: # 18382Post idvette »

Where the motor pivots on the clamp bracket, In the midsection.

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Post: # 18383Post 265mercman »

oh ok duh to me lol yea i grease that regular

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Post: # 18403Post transomstand »

Cable and pulley is the best, but do you have a 1 piece exhast plate to mount the wing plates?
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Post: # 18405Post 265mercman »

idk whatever 2.5 95 200 merc is with low cut pan and cowling

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Post: # 18406Post transomstand »

A 200 would have a 2 piece plate normally.
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