what is this hole for? RDE-17 1955 25 hp

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  • July 25, 2018 at 3:52 pm #10667
    outboardnut
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      A believe the hole is not threaded

      July 25, 2018 at 6:45 pm #80101
      chas56x
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        This hole was not drilled by the factory. I would suggest having the hole welded closed.

        July 25, 2018 at 7:15 pm #80102
        david-bartlett
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          A previous owner may have had a link there to steer a trolling motor.

          July 25, 2018 at 8:51 pm #80112
          frankr
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            Actually, the parts book shows the hole. I have no clue why it is there.

            July 25, 2018 at 9:44 pm #80114
            outboardnut
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              Yes the hole is shown in the parts book Click on the PDF file I post in the first message.

              July 25, 2018 at 10:33 pm #80119
              Buccaneer
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                I have the same hole in mine as well.

                Prepare to be boarded!

                July 27, 2018 at 4:16 pm #80218
                adam1961
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                  Possibly to help locate the casting in a jig to machine it???

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