[Public-list] Re: Prop Zinc Suggestion

Tom Sutherland sutherlandt at prodigy.net
Thu Mar 24 12:41:25 PST 2005


That as well as a drop or two of "Loctite" or equilivent on the threads
of the screw.

tom S

richard.hazlegrove at wachovia.com wrote:
> 
> One other suggestion regarding the prop zinc.  When you fit it on the
> bronze prop nut,  give it a light tap with a hammer to seat the zinc.
> There are usually some casting ridges on the inside of the zinc that
> prevent a tight fit.  When the ridges quickly wear away  the zinc and
> attachment screw become loose and can disappear when motoring.

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