Diy Boat Motor Stand Plans
Automotive jack stands.
Diy boat motor stand plans. A motor stand especially one on casters makes maintenance and storage a breeze. Build a cheap and easy engine test stand that will fit any size motor with these engine test stand plans. Jenny ge 351 views. Build an outboard motor stand 375lbs rated duration.
Well is cold so i thought i might as well get some ideas to build a motor stand. With the assembly still on its side place a small scrap of 2 4 underneath the forward part of the stand. If you plan to perform maintenance on your outboard while it s on the stand bolt the outboard in place. All the wood and screws at lowes.
Place a longer section of 2 4 underneath the aft end of the stand and position it between the base and the motor board. The bottom runners will be 4 4 3 2 feet behind and 1 feet in front. 315 lbs outboard boat motor stand carrier cart dolly duration. You can buy a manufactured stand like this one from garelick but if you have a few spare 2x4s and some deck screws you can make one for next to nothing.
Complete motor run stand instructions including dimensions and pictures for everything. When you first mount your outboard to the stand use the mounting holes in the motor s mount as a template for mounting holes if your outboard has them. If you use jack stands to lift your boat from its trailer to do bottom work such as painting or fiberglass repairs you can use automotive jack stands with one important difference. Outboard centrifugal stand plans and instructions.
Free boat plans wood boat plans boat building plans buy a boat make a boat build your own boat outboard motor stand outboard motors plywood boat step by step instructions on building a basic and strong stand for holding an outboard motor. Automotive jack stands when used under a car won t slide apart because the bottom of the car is flat. All you need is a good set of plans. This will be the aft support of the motor board assembly so arrange it for maximum support of the motor board.
So here is my first idea i want to make sure this will support the weight and be safe.