Search found 2 matches

by Taco1818
Sat Jan 22, 2022 9:02 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: Engine Mounting Height
Replies: 4
Views: 4841

Re: 1982 17 Montauk w 2021 Mercury 90hp 20" Shaft Mounting Height

Why are you building a bracket? Please explain in detail. I'm concerned that the extra weight of the 90 FOURSTROKE may cause damage to transom over time. I thought the best way to avoid any potential damage would be to make a bracket that wraps from the splash well over and down the back of the tra...
by Taco1818
Sat Jan 22, 2022 7:07 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: Engine Mounting Height
Replies: 4
Views: 4841

Engine Mounting Height

I have 1982 17 Montauk with a 2021 Mercury 90-HP [presumably a FOURSTROKE model] with 20-inch-shaft. I may make my own engine bracket. Q1: If I make an engine bracket that adds 0.25-inch height to the transom, will [the propeller that I will install on the 20-inch-shaft Mercury 90 FOURSTROKE] never ...