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    aluminum transom

    What is the size and thickness of tubing? 2x2x.125? Also the sheet of aluminum over the transom frame is what thickness .125 as well?
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    DIY jackplate

    The steel is going to be bolted up against 3/4 plywood thats on the back of the boat with stainless bolts so there won't be any contact with the steel and boat at all.
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    DIY jackplate

    I was gonna use some 1/4" steel that I got laying around. I have plywood on the water side of my transom where the motor hangs so it won't contact the motor bracket or aluminum transom.
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    DIY jackplate

    They were talking about this style 2 piece jackplate. Where you bolt the motor directly to the separate angle pieces. One side flexing more than the other is what they were saying could crack your mount.
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    DIY jackplate

    That actually is a smart idea. Might look into doing that instead.
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    DIY jackplate

    That is exactly my plan but with a 2x stringing across the top for my clamps to clamp to and I will also bolt mount to transom. That way i dont have any setback, well other than the angle. 1436 jon bare bones, no trolling motor, no battery, 2x10 on top of both benches with seats mounted to...
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    DIY jackplate

    I have an idea of bolting 2 pieces of angle to the back of the transom and running a "riser" board between them directly over the top of the transom to get my cavitation plate even with the bottom of the boat. Does anyone think that the "riser" would flex more than the transom and crack my...
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