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Jon and V Boat Conversions & Modifications
Outboard too high...
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<blockquote data-quote="bplayer405" data-source="post: 481203" data-attributes="member: 18255"><p>Since the weather has warmed its time to revisit this topic. I have decided to go with the long shaft Evinrude 35 to power this boat. I used a straight edge and figured out that the transom is dropped 5½" to accommodate a short shaft outboard. I mounted a temporary block of wood to the transom to simulate that mounting height for the long shaft and that put the cavitation plate fairly even with bottom of the boat. Its now ready to hit the water for testing...<img src="https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210306/de0151b68fdfeb3ea0e51744d69d1f68.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Sent from my SM-G973U using Tapatalk</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bplayer405, post: 481203, member: 18255"] Since the weather has warmed its time to revisit this topic. I have decided to go with the long shaft Evinrude 35 to power this boat. I used a straight edge and figured out that the transom is dropped 5½" to accommodate a short shaft outboard. I mounted a temporary block of wood to the transom to simulate that mounting height for the long shaft and that put the cavitation plate fairly even with bottom of the boat. Its now ready to hit the water for testing...[IMG]https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210306/de0151b68fdfeb3ea0e51744d69d1f68.jpg[/IMG] Sent from my SM-G973U using Tapatalk [/QUOTE]
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