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    2.5 hp clinton

    To keep or not to keep???? I have an old clinton 2.5 montgomery ward motor, needs carb work but I believe it will run. Does anyone have an idea what this motor might be worth? My goal was to rebuild it, but I'm finding that I would rather spend the time out on the water. I'm having good...
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    Do I keep the battery on the charger

    hello all, I have a 12 ft seaking with a 50 lb trust trolling motor and a mid level 12 V deep cycle battery (walmart) also an inexpensive 6 V "smart charger". I'll only be able to get out on the water about 3 to 7 times a month. My question is do I keep the battery on the trickle...
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    12 ft seaking battery installation

    hello all, I finally took the plunge (no pun intended) and purchased a TM and a battery. Finally no more rowing! Does anybody have any advice on how to attach a battery to 12 ft seaking v hull? Just bench seats with no frills. I just don't want to pollute the water if I do tip it over...
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    montgomery ward clinton 2 hp prop

    hello all, Once again a rookie question, What is the difference between a 2 hp and a 9 hp motor when the prop is the same size(ish)? I have a 12 ft seaking v hull. Does the prop just spin faster? I understand the concept of power , but I'm trying to figure out if I should take the plunge...
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    is steel wool OK.

    I have an old Sea King 12' (1970). At first I wanted to do some modifications, but since I've had it on the water I'm thinking more in terms of restoration. I think I'll replace the old bench seats with some cool wood and get the old clinton 2 hp shined up. It still has the sea king...
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    Is 30lbs of thrust enough?

    Hello, I'm new to boating, please correct me if need be. My girl and I picked up a 1970 12ft sea king aluminum boat. It has a few leaks, but thanks to the info on this site I'm able to deal with it. My question is : as far as battery life is concerned, should I go with a 45lb...
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