Megaware SkegGuard® 27171 Stainless Steel Replacement Skeg
MegaWareProtect and prevent damage to your motor's skeg with the Megaware SkegGuard. The SkegGuard can also be used to repair and replace an already broken skeg with as little as 2-3 inches of skeg remaining. Available for many inboard/outboard motors such as Evinrude, Johnson, Force, Honda, Mercury, Mariner, Nissan, Tohatsu, OMC, Suzuki, Volvo and Yamaha motors.THE INEXPENSIVE SOLUTION TO A BROKEN OR DAMAGED SKEGMEGAWARE SKEGGUARD ENGINEERINGConstructed of high quality 18 gauge marine grade 316 stainless steelMirror Polished FinishReinforced 3mm lower wear tab protects against ramp dragging or damage from hidden debrisConforms to your lower unit to ensure there is no discernible drag or compromise in performanceDrain hole on the bottom to prevent water from collecting and becoming stagnant and causing corrosionInstalls with as little as 2-3 inches of Skeg remainingDo-it-yourself in less that 10 minutesComes with stainless steel self locking hardware and hex wrenchesAvailable for many inboard/outboard motors such as Evinrude, Johnson, Force, Honda, Mercury, Mariner, Nissan, Tohatsu, OMC, Suzuki, Volvo and Yamaha motorsConstructed of High Quality Marine Grade 316 Stainless Steel with a Mirror Polished FinishMirror Polished Finish for Long Lasting ShineConstructed of high quality 18 gauge marine grade 316 stainless steelMirror Polished FinishInstalls with as little as 2-3 inches of Skeg remainingReinforced Wear Tab and Drainage HoleDrain hole on the bottom to prevent water from collecting and becoming stagnant and causing corrosionThickened 3mm lower wear tab protects against ramp dragging or damage from hidden debrisConforms to your lower unit to ensure there is no discernible drag or compromise in performanceMany Models Available for Virtually Any SkegDo-it-yourself in less that 10 minutesComes with stainless steel self locking hardware and hex wrenchesAvailable for many inboard outboard motorsEASY DO-IT-YOURSELF INSTALLATION IN 4 BASIC STEPS1) Ensure proper fitPrior to installing the Megaware SkegGuard visually make sure the model fits well with the skeg on your motor.2) Skeg PreparationAny spurs or jagged edges should be filed smooth so the SkegGuard can slide easily over the existing skeg.3) Install SkegGuardUsing a rubber mallet, slide the SkegGuard onto the existing skeg and gently tap on it to get it started. Then drive it on with the mallet until it's fully seated.4) Install Stainless Steel HardwareUsing the pre-drilled mounting holes on the SkegGuard as pilot holes, drill the skeg using a 1/4" drill bit.Install the stainless steel hardware using the hex key supplied.Avoid Expensive Repair Costs and Protect and Prevent Damage to Your Motor's SkegIMPORTANT!When workin with this product, ALWAYS WEAR GLOVES to prevent injury to yourself and others. This product can and will cut your skin if not handled properlyThe Megaware SkegGuard is NOT designed to prevent damage in the event of a collision impact with stationary objects. This product is designed to prevent and reduce wear and the amount of damage encountered while hitting minor floating objects or submerged stumps or rocks.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀PROTECT YOUR WATERCRAFT WITH PREMIER PRODUCTS FROM MEGAWAREA Commitment to Excellence in Product Development and Quality StandardsMegaware KeelGuard developed the industry’s first patented, do-it-yourself keel protector in 1992. As a family owned and operated business, Megaware continues to lead the industry in engineering, design and quality with their premier line of products - Keel Guard, Pontoon Guard, Skeg Guard, Skeg Pro, Scuff Buster, FlexStep Pro and BatteryGuard.Through commitment to excellence in product development, quality standards, technology and customer support, Megaware KeelGuard has grown rapidly and is recognized as a worldwide supplier for the smallest fishing boats to the largest coast guard fleets.As new technologies emerge, Megaware will...