[alberg30] Re: cutlass bearing replacement

[JANET LEMBO]

From: JANET LEMBO <jlsasha at erols.com>

Rap1208 at aol.com wrote:
> 
> From: Rap1208 at aol.com
> 
> Janet, first you pull the prop.  With a puller so you don't damage it.  then
> the shaft has to come out.  Then a long rod with a driver on the other end can
> extract the bearing, after, of course, you.loosen the two set screws  You may
> find the shaft has a lot of wear, and could be replaced.  This is also a great
> time to put some new packing in the stuffing box.
> Anything you don't do now will come back to bite you.  There may be another
> way to do this, I'm sure.     My prop started as a 13/6, and I had a prop
> shaft change it to a 13/7 after one year.  They struck out the old marking and
> struck the new one.  A prop shop could verify the pitch  Good luck.      Russ
> Pfeiffer
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Thanks Russ,, Joel



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