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2.6
BOW STOP CROSS TUBE AND BUMPER ASSEMBLY
1.
(Refer to Figure 2-4) Position the Bow Stop Cross Tube (C) between both Bow Stop Arms, near the end furthest from the
lift. Place the square bend u-bolts (G), over the top of the Cross Tube on both sides of the Bow Stop Tube Arm. Place a 2”
two hole plate (3), on each u-bolt. Then loosely attach a 3/8” flat washer (J), 3/8” split lock washer (L), and a 3/8” hex nut
(I) to each side of both u-bolts.
(DO NOT TIGHTEN AT THIS TIME).
Repeat for the other end of Cross Tube.
2.
Position the Bow Stop Carpeted Bumper (D), centered and on top of the Bow Stop Cross Tube with the carpets seam
facing the cross tube. Place a 3/8 u-bolt (H) around the cross tube, then through the bumper. Install a 3/8” flat washer (J),
3/8” split lock washer (L), and a 3/8” hex nut (I), to both ends of the u-bolt.
(DO NOT TIGHTEN AT THIS TIME).
Repeat for other end of bumper and tighten all Bow Stop Arm, Cross Tube, and, Bumper fasteners.
Figure 2-4.
Bow Stop Cross Tube and Bumper installation
2.7
BOW STOP AND GUIDE ON ADJUSTMENTS
1.
(Refer to Figure 2-5) Loosen u-bolt nuts (I) on load tubes and at cross tube to adjust distance between Wood Guide Ons, to
best suit boat width and wave conditions. Retighten only the load tube nuts at this time.
NOTE:
ADJUST FOR MORE SPACE BETWEEN GUIDE ON & HULL IN AREAS WITH
CHOPPY WATER.
