Diy Outboard Jack Plate
Bolting on your motor is required for racing and a good idea in any case.
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May 5 2016 explore kip palmer s board dyi jack plate on pinterest. Too high or low and boat propulsion is severely limited. A jack plate is used to raise and lower the outboard engine on a boat to achieve optimum performance. I use regular plated bolts nuts and washers to bolt my jack plates together and to bolt them to my boats.
After a failed first attempt i now have a great looking and working homemade jack plate. See more ideas about jon boat jon boat modifications boat. 2nd video coming soon. Diy and basically all things boating.
Ideally your boat engine is positioned with the propeller just under the surface of the water producing maximum performance. I drilled 3 holes i. Their purpose is to give the operator or the installer the ability to raise and lower the height of the engine on the transom. At first i tried using 2 x 2 aluminum angle.
Outboard jack plates are a mechanism that goes in between the outboard engine of a boat and the transom of the boat s hull. Also the additional work. Aaron has been working in the.