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