Panther 55 - Introduction; Getting Started; Tools and Equipment; Hardware and Supplies

INTRODUCTION
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Congratulaonsyouhavejustpurchasedoneofthefinestoutboardmotorlisavailabletoday.Withproper
installaonandcare,thismotorliwillprovideyouwithyearsoftroublefreeuseandperformance.
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Pleasetakeafewmomentstoreviewtheinformaoncontainedinthisbooklettofamiliarizeyourselfwith
theinstallaonproceduressuggestedtosuccessfullymountyournewmotorli.Installaoniseasy
parcularlywhenyouknoweachstepaheadofme.
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BEFOREUSINGYOURMOTORLIFTREADTHEOPERATINGTIPS(PG.12)FORPRECAUTIONSWHENUSING
YOURMOTORLIFTONTHEWATERANDWHENTRAILERINGYOURBOAT.
GETTING STARTED
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Hereisalistofthetoolsandhardwarethatyouwillneed:
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Tools and Equipment:
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1. Electricdrillwith1/8,3/16,and1/2inchdrillbits
2. Two3/4inchwrenches
3. APhillipsheadscrewdriver
4. Forheaviermotors,ahoisttolithemotorwhileinstallingthebracket
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Hardware and Supplies: (not included)
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4–½inchdiameterstainlesssteelHexCapScrewsoftheappropriatelength*
4-½inchstainlesssteelNyloninsertnuts
8–½inchstainlesssteelflatwashers
1–TubeofclearRTVsiliconforsealingthetransommounngholes(recommended)
1–Tubeofdielectricgreasefortheelectricalconnecons(recommended)
2–Securityboltsthatmatchtheclampbracketonyourmotor(recommended)
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Forproperboltlengthseleconseetheinformaononthefollowingpage.