{"product_id":"megaware-skegguard-27021-stainless-steel-replacement-skeg-durable-marine-grade-protection-repair-for-mercury-alpha-i-1985-1990","title":"Megaware SkegGuard 27021 Stainless Steel Replacement Skeg – Durable Marine Grade Protection \u0026 Repair for Mercury Alpha I 1985-1990","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMegaware SkegGuard 27021 Stainless Steel Replacement Skeg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMercruiser\u003c\/strong\u003e - Alpha I 1985-1990\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eInexpensive Solution to a Broken Skeg - Save Hundreds of Dollars on Skeg Repairs  Replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMegaware SkegGuard provides the best of two worlds. It will protect and prevent damage to your motors skeg and can also be used to repair and replace an already broken skeg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtect Your Skeg with the Best Protector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Megaware SkegGuard is constructed of high quality marine grade 316 stainless steel that incorporates an extra reinforced wear tab across the bottom where the skeg is most vulnerable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 3mm thickened lower plate will withstand damage or abrasion from hidden rocks and debris or accidental ramp dragging. The Megaware SkegGuard conforms to your lower unit to insure there is no discernible drag or compromise in performance. A drain hole keeps water from collecting and remaining stagnant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSecured with self-locking hardware, the Megaware SkegGuard can be installed with common tools in less than 10 minutes. It will provide years of service and save hundreds of dollars in potential repairs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf replacing an already broken skeg, the Megaware SkegGuard can be installed on a lower unit with as little as 2 inches of skeg remaining. It will be stronger and much more affordable than welding and replacing a lower skeg.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMegaware SkegGuard is available in models to fit virtually any skeg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMegaware guarantees your Megaware SkegGuard for a period of three years from the date of purchase. Please retain receipt for proof of purchase date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMirror Polished Marine Grade 316 Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickened Lower Wear Tab Protects Against Ramp Dragging and is Great for River Running\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain Hole Prevents Corrosion and Freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWont Compromise Performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo-It-Yourself Install in Less than 10 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalls with as Little as 2-3 Inches of Skeg Remaining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c!--- cis2:m2lsl5xp ---\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Megaware SkegGuard 27021 offers boat owners a reliable and cost-effective solution for protecting and repairing your lower unit skeg. Designed specifically for models like Mercury Alpha I from 1985 to 1990, this stainless steel skeg guard is ideal for boaters seeking to prevent damage from rocks, debris, or ramp dragging, as well as those needing an affordable replacement for a broken skeg. Constructed from high-quality marine grade 316 stainless steel, it combines durability with corrosion resistance, ensuring long-lasting performance in harsh marine environments. The reinforced wear tab at the bottom provides extra protection against abrasion, especially during river running or shallow water navigation. Thanks to its 3mm thickened lower plate, the SkegGuard withstands impacts that could otherwise lead to costly repairs, saving you hundreds of dollars over time. It is designed for easy installation with common tools in less than 10 minutes, secured with self-locking hardware, making it a practical DIY upgrade or repair. Even if your skeg is as short as 2 inches, the SkegGuard can be installed, providing a stronger alternative to welding or full replacement. Its low-profile design ensures no noticeable drag, preserving your boat's performance and speed. Additionally, a drain hole prevents water accumulation, reducing corrosion and freezing risks. This versatile product is available in various models to fit virtually any skeg, making it a universal solution for boaters who want reliable skeg protection and repair. 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