How to measure a boat motor shaft the right way
Figuring out how to measure a boat motor shaft isn't as complicated as it sounds, but you've got to get it right to avoid a massive headache once you're actually out on the water. If you've ever seen a boat struggling to get on plane or a motor that's kicking up a ridiculous amount of spray for no reason, there's a good chance the shaft length is mismatched to the boat's transom. It's one of those "measure twice, buy once" situations that can save you a few thousand dollars and a lot of frustration. ...