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Old 12-29-2007, 05:04 PM
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Weed Wacker Boat Motor

I was wonder would it be possible to take out the existing shaft in a weed wacker replace it with a shortned steel one and weld on a prop ? And would this be powerfull enough to propell a small john boat or a flat back conoe ?
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Old 12-29-2007, 05:34 PM
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Old 12-30-2007, 12:04 PM
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