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    Jack Plate

    If I were to put a jack plate on my 1997 Stratos 288 with a 175 Intruder what size should I go with. Thanks
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    Personally I would do 4" so the steering cables wouldn't have to be replaced.

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    The cables should reach if you add a 6 inch plate which is what you need.

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    Thanks for the replies, now to tell the "Boss" that I really need this for the boat....
    97 Stratos 288
    175 Evenrude Intruder
    Humminbird electronics
    Garmin electronics
    Fortrex112
    2012 Ford Lariat 250

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    6 inch no need for new cables