Bass & Walleye Boats, April 1st, 2006
One problem a do-it-yourselfer has when working on his boat is how to remove and reinstall his outboard when that type of work is needed. Also, if the engine is not mounted to an adjustable jackplate, how do you suspend the engine to remove the bolts for repositioning at a different transom height?
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Years ago, manufacturers equipped outboards with a lifting bracket, but most were mounted aft of center and the engines tipped quite a bit when removed from the transom. Some folks fabricated different styles of lift rings, but those are subject to the individual's abiliti...
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