Tuffy steering wheel slipping
muskie_man
Posted 4/28/2014 1:07 PM (#709147)
Subject: Tuffy steering wheel slipping





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Location: South Portsmouth, KY		I have a 200 mercury and I had it out the other day and I can turn right just fine but the I try to turn left my steering wheel will keep slipping and my motor won't turn. I have cable steering. Is this an easy fix and what should I look for? Thanks
sworrall
Posted 4/28/2014 7:33 PM (#709219 - in reply to #709147)
Subject: RE: Tuffy steering wheel slipping





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Location: Rhinelander, Wisconsin		Non hydraulic steering, dual cable?
muskie_man
Posted 4/28/2014 7:34 PM (#709220 - in reply to #709147)
Subject: Re: Tuffy steering wheel slipping





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Location: South Portsmouth, KY		Dual cable steering
sworrall
Posted 4/28/2014 7:44 PM (#709225 - in reply to #709220)
Subject: Re: Tuffy steering wheel slipping





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Location: Rhinelander, Wisconsin		Check the cable first to make sure it is OK, then check the steering head gearing.
kjgmh
Posted 4/29/2014 8:07 AM (#709276 - in reply to #709147)
Subject: Re: Tuffy steering wheel slipping





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Location: Hayward, WI		When in doubt bring it to a professional. Loss of steering at high speed can be very dangerous.