It would be external. Look under where the control cables go in if I
remember right.
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Tony
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"Grumpy" <ewokkie2002 RemoveThis @hotmail.nospam.com> wrote in message
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> would this be external to the control unit or do I have to pull off the
> covers
>
> Regards
>
> "tony thomas" <t.thomas RemoveThis @mchsi.com> wrote in message
> news:jEZwd.215406$V41.143738@attbi_s52...
>> There should be a knob on the throttle contol somewhere that allows you
>> to
>> tighten the tension. Look around for it.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Tony
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>> "Grumpy" <ewokkie2002 RemoveThis @hotmail.nospam.com> wrote in message
>> news:41c3b243$0$4536$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au...
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > I have the above old beast but runs like a dream cept for when the
>> > water
>> > is
>> > a bit rough. Motor is forward steering and control. As the boat
> 'bounces'
>> > the throttle lever pulls back and the motor slows so I need to keep one
>> > hand
>> > on the throttle and one on the steering.
>> >
>> > Any ideas if there is some sort of tension control or similar that I
>> > can
>> > tighten up.
>> >
>> > thanks
>> > Alan
>> > ewokkie2002.at.hotmal.dot.com
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
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