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Old 09-13-2010, 12:16 PM
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Toe in or toe out ???and what about set back ???

When setting up twin outboards what is the advantage of setting the motors toe in of toe out ??
What effect does either have on performance and handing ????

What about set back !!,what does this do and how does it work ???
How far is to far ????
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Old 09-13-2010, 12:41 PM
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lots of it on the forum, most was common sense thinking about it
anyone remembers the threads ( and can find them easy? )
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Old 09-13-2010, 01:47 PM
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When setting up twin outboards what is the advantage of setting the motors toe in of toe out ??
What effect does either have on performance and handing ????

What about set back !!,what does this do and how does it work ???
How far is to far ????
Vee or cat
same or opposite rotation gear cases?
speed on a vee also determines what you want to do
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