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Fabricated motor mounts

I found a few shots of one or more motor mounts I had locally fabricated out of aluminum for under a couple hundred bucks.

Date: 12/13/2014
Owner: Dave Farmer
Size: 4 items
IMG_1328

IMG_1328

on stock SC20s with the cable traveler, the bracket can be secured to the rear beam with 4 large hose clamps, obviating the need to drill the beam. On this boat I've got solid beams, and now a solid traveler track, so this motor mount is attached with si

Date: 12/13/2014
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IMG_0405

IMG_0405

tubing is 2" square. make sure it's long enough to keep the powerhead aft of the tiller crossbar. I drill for one bolt on the rear plate, and then adjust the angle of that plate so the motor is near vertical when down. Then a second bolt is drilled

Date: 12/13/2014
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IMG_0404

IMG_0404

This part is designed to mate to the SC20's rear beam. Easy because it's a round beam, you'll need to have a plate bent to match your rear beam, then have that channel conform to the plate.

Date: 12/13/2014
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IMG_0403

IMG_0403

parts just before drilling for the hinge bolt and bolts that secure the panel that the motor attaches to. A piece o 2" x 6" is screwed to that panel to increase its thickness.

Date: 12/13/2014
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