55EL79C Will a bent fin cause damage?

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Backing the boat up the driveway the fin hit and is slightly bent should I be concerned.
 

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Re: 55EL79C Will a bent fin cause damage?

if slightly, NO, next time out it may pull right or left, but you can adjusts the tab above the prob to counter that. if it's pulling left move the tab a little left, right the same thing. there are million motors running around with bent and broken skegs.
 

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Re: 55EL79C Will a bent fin cause damage?

tashasdaddy said:
if slightly, NO, next time out it may pull right or left, but you can adjusts the tab above the prob to counter that. if it's pulling left move the tab a little left, right the same thing. there are million motors running around with bent and broken skegs.

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Re: 55EL79C Will a bent fin cause damage?

just use the instant reply. and say what you want.
 
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