G3Ray, I did not have to do anything with the steering cable. I was concerned about it as well, but I was able to add the jack plate without any issues.
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G3Ray, I did not have to do anything with the steering cable. I was concerned about it as well, but I was able to add the jack plate without any issues.
I ended up installing it with the 1/4" aluminum stock like Roberte had suggested. I really haven't seen much of an improvement and my hole shot is actually worse now. I still get 38-40 GPS at...
Thanks Roberte. I am at least the second owner owner of the boat its a 2006, so I no longer have any warranty on the boat. I'll take a look at the post you referenced and will do some more...
I recently decided to add a jack plate on my 2006 HP170 with a 90 HP 2 stroke Yamaha. I have only been getting about 37-38 MPH GPS and 4400 RPM with the motor mounted on the lowest holes. When I...