A PRM 150 hydraulic gearbox would work nicely on that engine.
While I haven't tried others I've had good luck with the R&D. It's nice that it doesn't need to be unbolted to check and as yet I haven't had one...
Won't this boat have the same directional stability at 6kts regardless of horsepower? I like prop walk, it's very handy when handling a boat if...
Classic hull speed for a full displacement hull typically takes less than 1 hp per 500 lbs., as the boat weighs about 5000 then 10hp should move...
I've never actually been on the water in this boat and it is a deep Vee, I'm aware that the smallish rudder makes handling a little odd but I...
It's a straight inboard.
So in my never ending quest to do the unusual or just plain silly here's the "idea". I have amongst my languishing herd of small diesels a...
Thank you, she draws a bit more than two and a half feet. My intention wasn't to turn it into a sailboat but to have more of a "get home" sail...
Just another view[ATTACH]
I have lusted for a Fisher Potter for years, thanks for the pics.
[ATTACH] Mine is quite different than a motor surf boat, the surf boat is more of a semi-displacement hull as evidenced by the larger horsepower...
Go cart sites sell a lot of stuff that fits these engines, I bought an exhaust flange and had a muffler and tubing with a support bracket welded...
Yes, much simpler than the average outboard, much cheaper and parts to even whole engines are available just about everywhere. I can buy a Honda...
On a deviation of the theme I have a 28 foot (22' on the bottom) fiberglass seine dory that I put 5hp Honda air-cooled inboard in. I found an...
