Father in law (who I inherited boat from) has a metal bracket that sits in wedge and lifts the engine up an inch or two.
It has a 1986 Merc 35 long shaft. I’m not sure the length but it’s pretty long and yes I’m planning on using tilt tube on engine with a steering linkage stainless thingy.
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- Wed Nov 13, 2024 12:31 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Dometic Safe-T QC Steering Cable Length for 1965 SPORT 13
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- Wed Nov 13, 2024 9:08 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Dometic Safe-T QC Steering Cable Length for 1965 SPORT 13
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Re: Dometic Safe-T QC Steering Cable Length for 1965 SPORT 13
I test fitted [the 9-foot-long cable], and it would be close; but if I was to try to install it then it would void me returning it. It would probably work if I moved the helm back a little and I’m short (5-feet 6-inches tall). I’m returning 9-feet-long cable and getting the 10-feet-long cable. I was...
- Tue Nov 12, 2024 9:39 pm
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Dometic Safe-T QC Steering Cable Length for 1965 SPORT 13
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Re: Dometic Safe-T QC Steering Cable Length for 1965 SPORT 13
I started a return on the 9-feet-long cable to order the 10-feet long cable. The confusion and reason I ordered the 9-feet-long cable [was a recommendation I found in an old thread made by Tom Clark for the Teleflex Safe-T NFB helm]: 13-footer: Length of Mechanical Cable Steering Cables https://cont...
- Tue Nov 12, 2024 10:57 am
- Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
- Topic: Dometic Safe-T QC Steering Cable Length for 1965 SPORT 13
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Dometic Safe-T QC Steering Cable Length for 1965 SPORT 13
Q1: what length Dometic Safe-T [QC] steering cable is appropriate for a 1965 SPORT 13?
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I ordered a 9-foot cable. Somewhere I saw people use a 10-foot cable.
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I ordered a 9-foot cable. Somewhere I saw people use a 10-foot cable.