The [trailer] tie-down maybe pulling down hard on that side makes sense {as a cause of the defect]. [The damage to the transom is] only on one side This boat has travelled a lot of miles on the trailer.
Two years ago the boat was re-powered with a SUZUKI DF90.
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- Sun Mar 17, 2019 11:37 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: 1985 MONTAUK 17 Transom Defect
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- Sat Mar 16, 2019 4:55 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: 1985 MONTAUK 17 Transom Defect
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1985 MONTAUK 17 Transom Defect
I have a [1985 MONTAUK 17]. The top of the transom is splitting along the very top outside edge. [I have] used the boat on the Georgia coast, and [the boat] winters in northern Indiana. transomSeparation.jpg Q1: [Implied: What is the cause of this defect in the transom of this 34-year-old Boston Wha...