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- Tue Feb 27, 2018 6:33 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Transom Wedge on 1989 15
- Replies: 6
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Re: Transom Wedge on 1989 15
The prop is a Stainless PowerTech 10.5 x 13 pitch. I will have to look up the exact model number. The gas tanks a 9 gallon, 6 gallon and battery are all in the back of the boat. As for the holes for the motor they were drilled for original 1989 Yamaha 70hp. And I need to correct that the prop that w...
- Tue Feb 27, 2018 4:40 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Transom Wedge on 1989 15
- Replies: 6
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Re: Transom Wedge on 1989 15
Interesting. The prop that was on the boat was 10.5 x 15 and I could not get the rpms over 5K. I think one big variable is that the 15 Super Sport Limited weighs considerably more than a standard Super Sport. The fiberglass seating insert and rear casting deck are very heavy.
- Mon Feb 26, 2018 1:58 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Transom Wedge on 1989 15
- Replies: 6
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Re: Transom Wedge on 1989 15
Thanks for your reply. I actually did get a new prop and it was professionally evaluated for the boat 1989 Super Sport Limited and the 2006 Yamaha 4 Stroke. The recommendation was a stainless prop 10.5 and 13 pitch. The boat rides amazing with the prop. The concern of the wedge came out of the possi...
- Mon Feb 26, 2018 10:54 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Transom Wedge on 1989 15
- Replies: 6
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Transom Wedge on 1989 15
I am thinking about using some transom wedges on my 1989 15 with a 2006 Yamaha 60hp 4 stroke. I was told that newer 4 strokes trim don't go down as far as older 2 strokes. This will give me more angle to get the motor under the boat. Has anyone done this?