Description
TACO T-Top Extrusion Plate for Grand Slams | Boat Supply Store
Optimize your T-top’s functionality with the TACO Marine 20" Extrusion Plate, specifically engineered for seamless integration with Grand Slam outrigger systems. This heavy-duty plate offers a robust platform for mounting both TACO Grand Slam 280 and 380 outrigger mounts, alongside additional electronics and antennas, directly to your T-top frame. The integrated design facilitates concealed wiring, ensuring a clean and professional installation for enhanced offshore fishing operations in challenging Gulf Coast conditions.
Key Features
- Integrated mounting for TACO Grand Slam outrigger systems.
- Versatile platform for electronics boxes and antennas.
- Conceals wiring for a clean and professional installation.
- Pre-drilled for TACO Grand Slam 280 and 380 outrigger mounts.
- Heavy-duty extrusion ensures robust structural integrity.
- Designed for T-top leg mounting for secure attachment.
- Sold in pairs for comprehensive T-top coverage.
- Proudly Made in USA for assured quality and durability.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 20 inches |
| Pre-drilled for Grand Slam 280 and 380 outrigger mounts | Yes |
| Designed for | T-top leg mounting, electronics, and antenna mounting |
| Wire concealment | Yes |
| Sold in | Pairs |
| Made in | USA |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and builders seeking to upgrade their T-tops with a streamlined system for mounting TACO Grand Slam outriggers, electronics, and antennas. This product is ideal for those prioritizing clean aesthetics and integrated wire management.
How It Compares
| Feature | TACO T-Top Extrusion Plate for Grand Slams | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 20 inches | — |
| Pre-drilled for Grand Slams | Yes | No, No |
| Wire Concealment | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Sold as | Pair | Pair, Pair |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I need to return this product?
Returns for this specific extrusion plate may require direct contact with the manufacturer, TACO Marine, rather than the original point of purchase. It is advisable to confirm the return policy details prior to purchase.
Can I mount outriggers from other brands?
This extrusion plate is specifically pre-drilled for TACO Marine Grand Slam 280 and 380 outrigger mounts. While it may accommodate other mounting hardware with modification, its primary design is optimized for TACO systems. Some users might prefer models with more varied pre-drilled patterns if using non-TACO outriggers.
Is the price competitive?
At $355.99, this extrusion plate is priced higher than some generic extrusion options or those from competitors like Birdsall and Lee's Tackle. However, the specialized pre-drilling for TACO Grand Slams and integrated wire management offer significant convenience and a tailored solution, justifying the investment for dedicated TACO system users.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the TACO T-Top Extrusion Plate?
The TACO T-Top Extrusion Plate serves as a robust mounting solution for T-top frames, facilitating the installation of TACO Marine Grand Slam outrigger mounts, electronics, and antennas while also concealing wiring for a clean aesthetic.
Which TACO Grand Slam outrigger mounts are compatible with this plate?
This extrusion plate is pre-drilled to be compatible with the TACO Marine Grand Slam 280 and Grand Slam 380 outrigger mount systems.
Can I mount electronics boxes or antennas using this extrusion plate?
Yes, in addition to outrigger mounts, this extrusion plate is designed to accommodate the mounting of electronics boxes and antennas, providing a versatile hub for marine electronics.
Does this extrusion plate come pre-drilled?
Yes, this specific extrusion plate is pre-drilled, significantly simplifying the mounting process for compatible TACO Grand Slam outrigger mounts.
What are the dimensions of this extrusion plate and how is it sold?
The extrusion plate measures 20 inches in length and is sold as a pair, providing two units for installation on a T-top structure.