Folding Outboard Motor Stand Plans

However i wanted my stand to have the same 12 degree transom angle that is common to many glen l outboard boat designs.

Folding outboard motor stand plans. You want it to be easy. Build a motor stand with group a pair easy woodworking projects for teenagers of common 8 foot two away fours. 4 x galvanized framing brackets. Starting an evinrude 150 outboard for the first time in years duration.

My most essential tool for working on my outboard motor is its stand. 1 x 8ft length of 2x6. One is a framework topped with a board an engine support rail approximately the thickness of your boat s transom to hold the motor. The carts have soft ergonomic handles which can be folded down by loosening the side bolts.

1 x 8ft length of 2x4. I found a few good tutorials online for building your own stand. When i recently bought an outboard motor i needed a stand to keep it on while i finish building my glen l boat. The other is the base that supports the framework.

Outboard motor hangers rest on a 1 1 2 thick synthetic block which will hold up to corrosive materials such as gas or oil. The folding handle allows for more room in a garage or shed when storing your motor and keeps it out of the way when doing. If you have a heavier motor it would be easy enough to fit castor wheels to this stand. Plans for wood outboard motor stand.

Plans for wood outboard motor stand. Outboard motor stand outboard motors engine stand boat stuff starcraft boat building fishing lures alaska engineering. You don t want to store an outboard motor lying on a floor or workbench in your garage when it isn t on the boat especially all winter. These wood working plans include the following drawings front and slope height with angstrom outdoor furniture building plans unit plan view giving the dimensions of the outboard centrifugal bear a detail.

Without it maintaining my 80 pound 8 hp yamaha 4 stroke would be like a wrestling match. This forum is for discussion of homemade gear or other self done projects or modifications. 801 outdoors 6 574 views. Diy outboard motor stand pictures and plans alaska outdoors forums.

Saved by kent petersen. Simple outboard motor stand build duration. 4 x 3in zinc. Sail magazine s peter nielsen shows you how to make your own outboard stand for servicing and maintaining your outboard.

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