Quote Originally Posted by BarryG View Post
While the motor is trimmed up grab the lower unit and lift, if it moves more than 3/8" it may be getting soft!
I have an older 94 Tracker and put a new motor on it in 2016. I was talking to 2 different dealers and both did this to make sure the transom was sound before they would even quote me.
The transom should be solid without flex or I would walk away.