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New Trolling Motor Help #11237903 11/22/15 03:31 PM
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My trolling motor died, what would you suggest. I have Z9

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have you checked in to repairing your motor?

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That's like asking why your truck won't start.


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Re: New Trolling Motor Help [Re: MikeSwain48] #11238555 11/22/15 09:15 PM
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Either fixing yours or purchasing a new one. Let me know if I can help.


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Re: New Trolling Motor Help [Re: MikeSwain48] #11238626 11/22/15 10:08 PM
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Yea the cable that goes to the lower unit snapped. I took it apart, figured it was toast. Was going to take it to someone who knows more about them than me. But it looks like its toast to me.

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Is it a wire or the steering cable? Either one should be pretty cheap to fix as compared to buying a new one.

Re: New Trolling Motor Help [Re: MikeSwain48] #11238925 11/23/15 01:14 AM
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Its steering cable broke

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What trolling motor is it. Steering cables range in cost from $30.00 to $40.00 per set (for a dual cable system) up to around $50.00 for some single cable systems. Most single cables are around $40.00. Installation isn't a hard job.
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Umm John, me thinks he is new to this game and doesn't quite have a handle on it.

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