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    MAY need to lower motor 20'' transom/ 15''2.4

    need some ideas how to lower motor, dont want to cut transom. its a tunnel and cone might be too high when i get it flyin. im looking at a cmc55012 plate, but i cant get ah.p. rating pic show travel 2''up erom stock &2'' below stock. can i just reverse mount a 6'' jplate?i wont need to tilt for trailering. set-back brackets all raise motor, could i rotate them so motor drops?

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    Have never tried it , bolts holes need be changed , but seems like piece a steel is piece steel (aluminum) no matter how its bolted ???

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    The pattern will be bass~akwards. No big deal, there's more than enough meat on those plates to drill two or three patterns if you really wanted.
    Accurate measurement's, a scribe, sharp center punch, and a transfer punch will make for a nice job of it ..

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    ISounds like a plan, i have the tools, thankx After searching i found a drop down 2pc plate o- 4'' down, exactly what i need made in tennessee, a new product. vance mfg. #ddpl6375. 6''' setback. manual adjust. handy if you have a 15''v-6!
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