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 29 HP Mudbuddy ? 
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Post 29 HP Mudbuddy ?
i just got a 29HP Mudbuddy frame no engine but its the frame that the 29HP sat on i am putting a smaller engine on it and im curious to know if anyone has one andi need to know the shaft height on that engine because mine is lower so im fabbin up spacers but i am trying to figure out the exact height so itl sit right any info would be greatly appreciated

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Post Re: 29 HP Mudbuddy ?
by the way it is a longtail frame not a SD

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Post Re: 29 HP Mudbuddy ?
Call mud buddy.

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Post Re: 29 HP Mudbuddy ?
ya i tried hooking it up yesterday the u joint that came with the frame is a 1 1/8 and my shaft is 1 inch so i just ordered a sleeve bearing that im gunna cut keyway into and i made 3/4 inch spacers yesterday im pretty dure i just gotta jack it up a inch to make it right im just worried that because it was for such a big motor its not gunna perform as well with my motor

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Post Re: 29 HP Mudbuddy ?
The frame don't change through the hp range, only thing that will hurt you is that big prop.

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Post Re: 29 HP Mudbuddy ?
ya but didnt you say you were plannign on getting a 9 inch dia prop ?

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Post Re: 29 HP Mudbuddy ?
Yeah, but that one has way to much pitch.

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Post Re: 29 HP Mudbuddy ?
did you ever get it woked out?

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Post Re: 29 HP Mudbuddy ?
just curious how much is involved in replacing bearings on the 29 mudbuddy lt frame i have

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