Originally posted by Scott Turchin:<br /> Those screws are deck screws rated at like 750lbs and are about 3" long, but I could put one more in......it doesn't even flinch when I run the motor on the stand....and I initially ran it with just one screw on one side and two on the other as I forgot to finish the job

<br /><br />The only thing I would do different is offset it maybe 1 or 2" more..