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by ericjacobson
Sat Sep 23, 2023 8:43 am
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 2017 170 MONTAUK Unusual Transom Saver
Replies: 2
Views: 2195

Re: 2017 170 MONTAUK Unusual Transom Saver

Would love to see a picture of the 2x4 in action. I can't quite envision the connections.
by ericjacobson
Fri Sep 22, 2023 8:02 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 2017 170 MONTAUK Unusual Transom Saver
Replies: 2
Views: 2195

2017 170 MONTAUK Unusual Transom Saver

Give me advice on installation of a transom saver mechanism to support the engine on my 2017 170 MONTAUK. Am I correctly installing the transom saver as seen below in Figure 1? saver.jpeg The transom-saver only has about 4.5-inches of clearance from elbow of transom saver to the road. That seems wro...
by ericjacobson
Mon Sep 18, 2023 7:38 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: Engine Induced Boat Vibration
Replies: 4
Views: 2485

Re: Engine Induced Boat Vibration

Thanks for the thorough reply, jimh. I will reach out to Ken.
by ericjacobson
Sat Sep 16, 2023 7:46 pm
Forum: PERFORMANCE
Topic: Engine Induced Boat Vibration
Replies: 4
Views: 2485

Engine Induced Boat Vibration

My 2017 170 MONTAUK with Mercury 90-HP FOURSTROKE with a VENGEANCE 13.225 x 16-pitch propeller has a whole-boat vibration at low speeds, but there is no vibration at engine-idle speed or at on-plane speed. If the cause of the vibration was due to the propeller, I would love try a better propeller, G...