Can Braces For CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons Be Mounted Twelve Inches Form End Of Boards

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Hi, Can the side bunk boards be mounted any distance on the 2X4? In other words , can the mounting distance be, say, 12inch from each end placing the brackets 36inch apart? Thanks,

asked by: Steve R

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As long as the boards are stable and capable of helping keep the boat steady when loading and unloading, then the distance for the mounting of the CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons, part # CE27600 can be the distances you mentioned.

expert reply by: Jeffrey L

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Hi John; there is no specific position you need to drill the holes for the swivel brackets on the #CE27600K90. Choose a position that works best for your setup which is likely toward the top. The swivel brackets use a 1/2" bolt, I would hold up…

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Answer 2

The guide-ons we have available that are designed specifically for pontoon boats, such as the CE Smith Bunk Style Guide-Ons #CE27671, do all feature a slight angle where the board attaches. I recommend taking a look at the CE Smith 90-Degree Bunk…

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You are right that most boat trailer guide-ons are 90-degree types. Some, like the Fulton Galvanized Roller Guide-Ons #FBGR200101 and CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons #CE27600 and #CE27660 have a wider angle. All such items are shown on the linked…

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Since the outside frame channel on your trailer is about as wide as your boat you'd need to go with a guide on that has a 90 degree angle for the upright posts instead like the part #CE27600K90 so that you'll get closer contact like you…

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Yes, bunk-style boat guide-ons will indeed make it easier to help load your boat onto your trailer, as it'll guide it up and in, stabilizing it on the way, and there is an option for 60 inch guide-ons: - CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons for Boat…

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You can install the Bunk-Style Guide-Ons #CE27600 with a bit of modification to fit your 1 inch wide by 3 inches tall trailer. The guide-on is designed to fit a trailer with a minimum of a 2 inch width, with that being said, the modification that…

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Answer 7

We have the 90 degree roller style of guide ons which would be your best option with the part #CE27600K90. This uses a roller that mounts vertically and will roll as it allows your boat to guide along past it. There isn't a 90 degree version of…

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Since you mentioned wanting the most stability and not always being perfect when loading (understandably), I think the longer, 5 foot (60 inch) CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons for Boat Trailers #CE27600 is the best option as it will give you the most…

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Yes, the CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons #CE27600 does fit trailer frames that are 1-1/2 inch wide by 3 inches tall.

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Answer 10

For your 2021 G3 Bay 18 DLX, the closest option we can offer is the CE Smith Bunkboard Guide-On Kit #CE27600K75, which has 75° posts and will create a more "tucked-in" look, as oppose to the 90° kit #CE27600K90.

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Answer 11

I was able to track down some measurements for the 90 degree uprights that are included with the #CE27600K90 bunk kit. Hope this helps. See below: A: Internal Distance - 15-1/2" A: External Distance - 17" B: Internal Distance - 18" B:…

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Answer 12

The CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons for Boat Trailers #CE27600 that you referenced comes with guide on bunks for both sides of your trailer. I attached a review video for you to check out as well.

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