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To clear up something, both transoms are curved either side of the engine, the 1979 carries the curve through the engine mounting area whereas the 1990 has a flat engine mounting pad identical to the 1996 drawing. I have not seen a genuine 13’ that has a completely straight transom but any Boston Wh...

Again, thank you Jim. Not after starting ww3 here. To reiterate I have a 1979 model that has a curved 20” transom and I have a 1990 model that has a straight transom. And to be clear the curved transom version looks like it came from the factory as 20”. The reference section details a change to the ...

Thanks Jim, as per [Figure 2] that is what I refer to as a flat transom. [Moderator's note: the purpose of having illustrations identified by a figure number is to permit readers to refer to the illustrations in an unambiguous manner by mentioning the figure number when necessary to refer to them.] ...

Q1: what was the epoch when a 13-footer's transom shape was changed to straight from curved, if indeed that change occurred? [Moderator's note: the most reliable answer to Q1 is given much later in this discussion, with the epoch for a flat area for the engine mounting occurring in "13-foot mod...