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1970 CHRYSLER 70HP REVERSE QUESTION

squibs

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"Hi,
When I shift into revers


"Hi,
When I shift into reverse, the engine will lift out of the water. My question is on a phantom 1971 center counsel boat with 1970 70hp force outboard, is there some kind of gear that is supposed to lock the engine down? The tilt and trim is all manual, no hydraulics.

Thanks"
 
If you lock it down and then h

If you lock it down and then hit something in the water while underway you will cause a lot of damage to the motor and transom. When in reverse keep your speed low and don't rapidly acclerate.

Bill
 
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