Keep us posted on how you get on....
That ram sure is a lot cheaper that equivalent marine models

garry

"Steve" wrote in message
...
Regarding marinizing: if the cylinder ram plain steel, I will replace it
with stainless. (I have a machine shop) Pack and seal the gear case. And
epoxy coat the exterior.

Have to wait and see how well it's built.. If I don't like what I see,
I'll
return it before I modify it.

Steve
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