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Title: Motor shaft length
Post by: somedude on December 27, 2021, 09:46:30 PM

I have acquired a 15 foot aluminum boat. It has a tall transome, about 20 inches. Do y'all think I would need a long shaft motor? I am going to be rigging it up so I will probably have more questions too.

Title: Re: Motor shaft length
Post by: Princeton_Man on December 28, 2021, 06:12:59 AM

Quote from: somedude on December 27, 2021, 09:46:30 PM
I have acquired a 15 foot aluminum boat. It has a tall transome, about 20 inches. Do y'all think I would need a long shaft motor? I am going to be rigging it up so I will probably have more questions too.

Nope, 20" shaft should be perfect.

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Title: Re: Motor shaft length
Post by: D.W. Verts on December 28, 2021, 08:43:51 AM

What Princeton said.

Dale

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