Transom savers vs lock and stow

[Montauk17]

Originally Posted by meaux fishing

I had 2 transom savers break on my boat. Both on hwy 90

One like this? Then again anything can break on hwy 90,hate pulling a boat on that road.

[jchief]

Originally Posted by Montauk17

One like this? Then again anything can break on hwy 90,hate pulling a boat on that road.

I have had to replace the head on this 2 times because the rubber/silicone wear down and start eating into the lower unit. They were the blue ones.

[Montauk17]

Originally Posted by jchief

I have had to replace the head on this 2 times because the rubber/silicone wear down and start eating into the lower unit. They were the blue ones.

I cut a piece of trailer bunk carpet and put inside of the rubber pads,works for me.

[Bluechip]

Originally Posted by jchief

I have had to replace the head on this 2 times because the rubber/silicone wear down and start eating into the lower unit. They were the blue ones.

You can buy new rubber to put on them without having to buy the whole head.

[jchief]

Originally Posted by Bluechip

You can buy new rubber to put on them without having to buy the whole head.

Yes sir. That is what I bought.