[Rhodes22-list] Motor Mount crack repair

[Sailor Joe]

I had to do a similar repair about six years ago.  Mine cracked on the inside
of the portside corner.  
I considered beefing it up inside with some wood or something transom-like
but I didn't and it's been fine ever since.



Bill W. wrote:
> 
> Looks like a solid repair.  I am just really surprised that it would be
> failing.  I've had my Yamaha 9.9 hung on the same type of mount for years
> now with no signs of failure at all; even after a few thousand miles of
> trailering.  I still keep a safety line tied to the motor, but maybe I
> should inspect a little closer.  I wonder, has anyone else seen this type
> of cracking on their mounts?
> 
> Bill W.
> s/v Fina Lee
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> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Ken Bates
> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 9:27 AM
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Motor Mount crack repair
> 
> Ok so I decided to try a repair on my motor mount.
> 6 layers of 10 Oz uni S glass in the corners, tapering
> to 1 layer, then 1 layer across central seam (has crack also)
> Covered by 6 Oz 80-20 weave E glass oriented to  help
> tie the uni strips together
> Front shown back done too
> Ken
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