Yea it's a mercruiser I found in the junkyard...so I guess il see if I can fab up something to house the gears
So i cant afford a zf or anything truly marine so my idea is turning a mower trans sideways cut down one side use the other to connect to prop...
Hm true I'd I did go chain it would be covered and protected but the tooth belt would be a good idea
Sorry for late reply I've been trying to do some stupid person enginnering..so far I have 2 ideas keep engine trans inside of at the stern and...
Yea I did figure the I need another reduction I cant find anything on those units about rated torque and a 15-20hp I'd like to keep small don't...
Anybody have a more efficient way I'm trying to use the smallest engine possible
Yea its hydrogear brand hydro trans they mostly come standard on craftsmen
I'm in process of building a small 17' stern paddle wheeler.right now I'm to the point were I'm figuring out the powertrain design now because I...
Hmm that is a good point I completely forgot about
Going for this look just smaller
And like said the easy...boring way...just in case
Length back to front,width,and height or beam cant remeber
Back like said it's a brick lol
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Yes true a funny looking cabinet does have any real hydro performance....so more or less I'm pushing a brick...hence not worried about...
No offense I love how thats always the reply people give..easy way to explain it is its to easy everybody can do that...I'm not lazy and I don't...
ok i asked about the fnr gearboxy cuz i was looking for a marine engine to mate to it. But after a visit to harbour freight i saw the 22hp...
Hm those are what I need but man 1700 for something that might break fast haha.although they say pleasure use only under 1500 hrs a year and use...
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Hello all, I've been using this forum for years on ideas for a boat build(finally have time and space to start it)I've searched the forums for...