Thursday, May 1, 2008

The Outboard Motor Bracket

The bracket is made up of three layers of 1/2 inch marine grade plywood with 1/2 inch galvanized threaded rod in the center lamination. The dimensions are 24 inches wide, 12 inches high at the clamping board, 18 inches set back from the transom and 18 inches high where it joins the transom. The seams on the outside have been covered with two layers of 12 oz. biaxial tape and when completed will be taped on the inside as well. Theere will be a splash board and scuppers added to the inside of the bracket.