Aligning the Hole Left and Right A longer bit also makes it easier for an assistant, looking from above, to guide left or right and ensure the hole is drilled perfectly parallel with the keel.
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We will suggest a model and its installation, and tell you what and where to measure to build a gear that will fit your boat perfectly.