That is great Larry Think outside the box.
Splitting the torsional load over spacers at either end is great (I'm kicking myself for not thinking of it) regards Barry Kruyssen Cairns, Australia RAA 19-3873 k...@bigpond.com http://www.users.bigpond.com/kr2/kr2.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: larry flesner To: KRnet Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 11:14 AM Subject: KR> - Length of spacer ? So, moving the engine 2" more forward puts me at >13.695 with the same weight on board. I am concerned about what length of >spacer starts putting you in a bad situation. >Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Instead of a single 2" spacer, consider placing a 1" spacer on the firewall and another 1" spacer at the engine. I'm not an engineer but would guess that a 2" spacer, if secured properly, would not be a problem. To repeat, I'm not an engineer............ Larry Flesner _______________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html