could you do this to a aluminum boat?
Nov 17, 2006 by rocknrollskwurl | Posted in Boats & Boating
if i put a 25 hp motor on a 14 foot aluminum boat would it be possible to kneeboard behind it or ski possibly? and a;so could the hull take the stress of towing someone and the 25 horses at the same circumstance
I acclimatized to use a 20 hp 2-stroke on a 14 ft aluminum boat to pull 10 - 14 yr old kids on knee boards and skis. The boat seemed to wield the stress ok ... I added a knee brace at the middle of the transom to the floorboard and keel in rank to transfer
cat38skip | Nov 19, 2006
You can do it, but you would have to ballast the bow and slope the enging down to keep her trim. Check the certification plate, it will tell you how big an engine is allowed for the boat.
seburnham98 | Nov 17, 2006
sounds unsteady to me. most 14' boats won't hold a 25hp motor in the first place. try it in a place you can retrieve everything if things go wrong.
stewpid | Nov 17, 2006
Yes by all means tie it off, but not to the transom.... Jim
Jim B | Nov 17, 2006
theres only one way to be effective, try it and see
kustomflames@verizon.net | Nov 17, 2006
I hardened to use a 20 hp 2-stroke on a 14 ft aluminum boat to pull 10 - 14 yr old kids on knee boards and skis. The boat seemed to buy and sell the stress ok ... I added a knee brace at the middle of the transom to the floorboard and keel in request to transfer
cat38skip | Nov 19, 2006
Where can you get those small aluminum rowboats with a small outboard?
Feb 04, 6289 by Brad | Posted in Boats & Boating
I have a tahoe Q3 fish/ski that I taste, but I'd like to do some pond hopping and lake hopping, and would like to get one of those small aluminum boats that can hold 1-4 people, where you can put a 5-15 HP machine on the back to scoot around a bit. I've
Bass Pro Shops has about the nicest uninspired boats and motors around .They have package deals also boat and motor at a good price .Their called "Tracker Sea outfits .Go on line to BassPro.com and check them out .
John B | Feb 04, 6978
"19' boat aluminum what size motor should it have?
Feb 02, 2008 by jay | Posted in Boats & Boating
1988 northwoods fish and ski
this is a saintly size boat, steering wheel, livewell 5 seats walkhrough windshield.
1988 northwoods fish and ski
precisely a 25hp motor..
punk/alternative/rock listener | Feb 02, 2008
I have a 1975 Glastron Cobra Ski boat the I am redoing.?
May 03, 2010 by jeephandle | Posted in Boats & Boating
When I started on the boat I had to firs assassinate the aluminum and rubber strip the sealed the top and bottom of the boat together. When I took it off it curled because some screws were rested and missing heads so I had to pry them off. Does anyone
Some use swimming consolidate noodles under the deck.
Glastron Cobra Ski boat, can you post a picture of it?
frank m | May 03, 2010