Weed Wacker Boat Motor

Discussion in 'Powerboats' started by holychoad, Dec 29, 2007.

  1. holychoad
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    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 ?
     
    holychoad, Dec 29, 2007
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  2. Kay9
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    Kay9 1600T Master

    Sure.
     
    Kay9, Dec 29, 2007
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  3. Trevlyns
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    Also take a look at "similar threads" at the bottom of this page.
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    Trevlyns, Dec 30, 2007
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