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    Transom Tie Rods?

    Quote Originally Posted by FUJIMO View Post
    Does anybody know what motivated Merc Hi Perf to come up with the transom tie rods? I had several boats that used them but could never figure out why they were there in the first place?

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    ...They were for the wood tunnel boats. Those in the catalog there, slipped over the ends of the engines tilt tubes...
    Last edited by FUJIMO; 05-20-2020 at 05:37 PM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by FUJIMO View Post
    This guy is showing you how its done.

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    Quote Originally Posted by WaterZebra View Post
    Does anybody know what motivated Merc Hi Perf to come up with the transom tie rods? I had several boats that used them but could never figure out why they were there in the first place?
    Pretty sure I still have a set laying around. Every Seebold I've owned had them on the transom
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    Quote Originally Posted by FUJIMO View Post
    The Haines brothers in OZ put one in a custom cut down v19 carbon ski racing hull all those years ago and everyone found out a sterndrive works....
    Last edited by powerabout; 05-21-2020 at 08:28 AM.

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